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Study for The Feast of Love

Jean Antoine WatteauLinkedCulture matchlcp-319ad702b014

Date: c. 1717
Medium: Red chalk and graphite on buff laid paper
Culture: France
Department: Prints and Drawings
Institution: Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID: 48981

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Credit line: Helen Regenstein Collection; Mrs. Henry C. Woods and Wirt D. Walker fund endowments
Provenance: Possibly Col. M. Vailly [Rosenberg and Prat 1996]. Possibly sold, Paris, Apri 29l-May 4, 1867, Martial Pelletier sale, lot 1446 [Rosenberg and Prat 1996]. Marquis Philippe de Chennevières (died 1899), by 1875 [Goncourt 1875; Lugt 2072]; sold, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, May 5-6, 1898, de Chennevières sale, lot 193, to Jacques Doucet (died 1929), Paris [Rosenberg and Prat 1996]; sold, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, June 5, 1912, Doucet sale, lot 69. Marius Paulme (died 1928), Paris [Paris 1985]. Maurice Fenaille (died 1937), Paris, by 1931 [Parker 1931]; probably by descent to his daughter, Mme. de Billy (née Yvonne Fenaille), and her husband, Count Robert de Billy (died 1985), Paris, by 1950-at least 1957 [Adhemar 1950; Parker and Mathey 1957]. Karl-Hans Strauss, Paris [Rosenberg and Prat 1996]. Artemis, London, by 1974 [London 1974]. Sold by Robert Light and Company, Boston, to the Art Institute, 1975.

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