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Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684 – 1721)

• Was a French painter.
• Jean-Antoine may have been apprenticed to Jacques-Albert Gérin.
• Some of his best known subjects were drawn from the world of Italian comedy and ballet.
• His nephew, Louis Joseph Watteau, son of Antoine's brother Noël Joseph Watteau, and grand nephew, François-Louis-Joseph Watteau, son of Louis, followed Antoine into painting.
• The displayed painting is a crop from: Jean-Antoine Watteau, The Scale of Love 1715-18.
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Jean-Antoine Watteau, Ceres (Summer), c. 1717-1718

Original, The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. Visited in 2017-2022.

Jean-Antoine Watteau, Ceres (Summer), c. 1717-1718

Jean-Antoine Watteau, The Italian Comedians (copy), 19th century

Original, The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. Visited in 2017-2022.

Jean-Antoine Watteau, The Italian Comedians (copy), 19th century

Jean-Antoine Watteau, A Woman at Her Toilet, c. 1717 - 1719

Original, The Wallace Collection, London. Visited in 2018.

Jean-Antoine Watteau, A Woman at Her Toilet, c. 1717 - 1719

Jean-Antoine Watteau, The Dreamer (La Rêveuse), 1712-14

Original, Art Institute of Chicago. Visited in 2018.

Jean-Antoine Watteau, The Dreamer (La Rêveuse), 1712-14

Jean-Antoine Watteau, Fête champêtre (Pastoral Gathering), 1718-21

Original, Art Institute of Chicago. Visited in 2018.

Jean-Antoine Watteau, La Surprise, 1718-19

Original, The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. Visited in 2018.

Jean-Antoine Watteau, La Surprise, 1718-19

Jean-Antoine Watteau, The Italian Comedians, c. 1720

Original, The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. Visited in 2018.

Jean-Antoine Watteau, The Italian Comedians, c. 1720

Jean-Antoine Watteau, The Perfect Accord, circa, 1719

Original, Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Visited in 2018.

Jean-Antoine Watteau, The Perfect Accord, circa, 1719

Jean-Antoine Watteau, The Feast of Love, 1718-19

Original, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden. Visited in 2018.

Jean-Antoine Watteau, The Feast of Love, 1718-19

Jean-Antoine Watteau, Gallant Party in a Park,after, 1735

Original, Kinsky Palac, Prague. Visited in 2017-19.

Jean-Antoine Watteau, The Italian Comedy After, 1716

Original, Staatliche Museum in Berlin, Gemäldegalerie. Visited in 2019.

Jean-Antoine Watteau, The Dance, c. 1719

Original, Staatliche Museum in Berlin, Gemäldegalerie. Visited in 2019.

Jean-Antoine Watteau, The Portal of Valenciennes, 1710-11

Original, Frick Collections, New York. Visited in 2018

Jean-Antoine Watteau, Heureux age! Age d'or (Happy Age! Golden Age), c. 1716–20

Original, The Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, TX. Visited in 2020.

Jean-Antoine Watteau, Heureux age! Age d'or (Happy Age! Golden Age), c. 1716–20

Jean-Antoine Watteau, Les Charmes de la vie (The Attractions of Life), c. 1718 - 1719

Original, The Wallace Collection, London. Visited in 2018

Jean-Antoine Watteau, Les Charmes de la vie (The Attractions of Life), c. 1718 - 1719

Jean-Antoine Watteau, Pour nous prouver que cette belle, c. 1717 - 1718

Original, The Wallace Collection, London. Visited in 2018

Jean-Antoine Watteau, Pour nous prouver que cette belle, c. 1717 - 1718

Jean-Antoine Watteau, Sous un habit de Mezetin, c. 1717 - 1719

Original, The Wallace Collection, London. Visited in 2018

Jean-Antoine Watteau, Sous un habit de Mezetin, c. 1717 - 1719

Jean-Antoine Watteau, Mezzetin, ca. 1718–20

Original, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Visited in 2017-2022.

Jean-Antoine Watteau, Mezzetin, ca. 1718–20

Original, The National Gallery, London. Visited in 2018-19.

Jean-Antoine Watteau, The Scale of Love, 1715-18

Jean-Antoine Watteau, The Scale of Love, 1715-18

Jean-Antoine Watteau, Pierrot, formerly known as Gilles, about 1718-1719

Original, Louvre Museum, Paris. Visited in 2021.

Jean-Antoine Watteau, Pierrot, formerly known as Gilles, about 1718-1719

Jean-Antoine Watteau, Pierrot, formerly known as Gilles, about 1718-1719