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A Shepherd and Shepherdess Seated under a Tree, Antoine Watteau, Public domain

A Shepherd and Shepherdess Seated under a Tree

Antoine Watteau · 1710 · red chalk with black chalk on laid paper

Public domain

Open Access image from the National Gallery of Art, marked free for any use.

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About this picture

A Shepherd and Shepherdess Seated under a Tree is a public-domain drawing by Antoine Watteau, dated 1710. Red chalk with black chalk on laid paper. The file comes from National Gallery of Art.

“A Shepherd and Shepherdess Seated under a Tree” (1710) 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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