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Woman in Black

Jean-Antoine Watteau

French, 1684–1721

Woman in Black

c. 1719

Medium red and black chalk on paper
Dimensions Overall: 7 3/4 x 7 1/16 in. (19.7 x 17.9 cm)
Object Number 1955.1831
Acquisition Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status Off View

Image Caption

Jean-Antoine Watteau, Woman in Black, c. 1719, red and black chalk on paper. Clark Art Institute, 1955.1831

Select Bibliography

Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Thirty-one: Drawings of the 16th, 17th and 18th Centuries. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: 1965. Wildenstein & Company. An Exhibition of Treasures from the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts: Paintings, drawings & rare silver, for the benefit of the Committee to Rescue Italian Art, inc. (CRIA). Exhibition catalogue. New York: Wildenstein & Company, 1967. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. A Selection of Drawings from the Collection of the Clark Art Institute. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: The Clark, 1974. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute.. People: Men, Women, and Couples. Jan. 24-April 8, 1979. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C.. Watteau, 1684-1721. June 17-Sept. 23, 1984. Galeries National du Grand Palais, Paris, Oct. 23, 1984-Jan. 28, 1985; Schloss Charlottenburg, Verlin, Feb. 22-May 26, 1985. Cat. by Margaret Morgan Grasselli and Pierre Rosenberg. Wintermute, Alan P., et al. Watteau and His World: French Drawings from 1700 to 1750. Exhibition catalogye. New York: The Frick Collection; London: Merrell Holberton Publishers, 1999. Jean de Jullienne.. Figures de differents caracters.. Paris.. 1728.. John Postle Heseltine.. Some Original Drawings by Ancient and Modern Artists of Vaqrious Schools Remaining in the Collection of J. P. H.. London: Chiswick Press.. 1917.. Emile Dacier.. Antoine Watteau, dessinateur de figures de differents cartacters.. Paris.. 1926.. Kern, Steven, et al. The Clark: Selections from the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1996. Edmond de Goncourt.. Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, dessiné et gravé d'Antoine Watteau.. Paris: Rapilly.. 1875.. Karl Theodore Parker and Jacques Mathey.. Antoine Watteau, catalogue complet de son oeuvre dessiné.. Paris: F. de Nobele.. 1957.. Haverkamp-Begemann, Egbert, Standish D. Lawder, and Charles W. Talbot, Jr. Drawings from the Clark Art Institute: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Robert Sterling Clark Collection of European and American Drawings, Sixteenth Through Nineteenth Centuries, at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown. 2 volumes. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1964.

Provenance

William Mayor, London; Baroilhet; J. P. Heseltine; Colnaghi, London (bought by Robert Sterling Clark, 1919).

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