The Wedding Procession
Antoine Watteau · c. 1712 · red chalk over red chalk counterproof on laid paper
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About this picture
The Wedding Procession is a public-domain drawing by Antoine Watteau, dated c. 1712. Red chalk over red chalk counterproof on laid paper. The file comes from National Gallery of Art.
“The Wedding Procession” (c. 1712) is a Watteau subject, a gathering in a park, or a drawing for one. A print may be a later plate after the painting.
About the artist
Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684–1721) painted fêtes galantes: elegant figures in parks, with a theatrical melancholy. Many sheets are drawings or later prints after him.
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