Mezzetin, ca. 1718–20, Oil on canvas, 21 3/4 x 17 in. (55.2 x 43.2 cm), Paintings, Antoine Watteau (French, Valenciennes 1684–1721 Nogent-sur-Marne), Mezzetin, a stock comic character of the Italian commedia dell'arte, became an established performer on the Paris stage. Various players were engraved in his costume, which by about 1680 comprised a jacket and knee-britches, a floppy hat, a ruff, and a short cape
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Mezzetin, ca, 1718–20, Oil, canvas, 21 3/4 x 17, 55.2 43.2 cm, Paintings, Antoine Watteau, French, Valenciennes, 1684–1721, Nogent-sur-Marne, stock comic character, Italian commedia, dell'arte, established performer, Paris stage, Various players, engraved, costume, 1680 comprised, jacket, knee-britches, floppy hat, ruff, short cape
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