Study of a Woman’s Head and Hands, ca. 1717, Red and white chalk and graphite on off-white laid paper, Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 in. (19 x 12.7 cm), Drawings, Antoine Watteau (French, Valenciennes 1684–1721 Nogent-sur-Marne), Born in the northern French city of Valenciennes, Watteau followed a circuitous route from copyist to member of the Academie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture, where his morceau de réception was approved in 1717 in the newly created category of fêtes galantes
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Study, Woman, Head, Hands, ca, 1717, Red, white chalk, graphite, off-white laid paper, Sheet, 7 1/2 x 5, 19 12.7 cm, Drawings, Antoine Watteau, French, Valenciennes, 1684–1721, Nogent-sur-Marne, Born, northern French city, Watteau followed, circuitous route, copyist, member, Academie Royale, de, Peinture, et, Sculpture, morceau de, réception, approved, newly created, category, fêtes galantes
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