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Jean-Antoine Watteau

French, 1684-1721. Born 1684 in Valenciennes; died 1721 in Nogent-sur-Marne. 13 works on this site, dated 1704–1719: 10 drawings and watercolours, 3 paintings.

Movements on Wikidata: Rococo.

Colour fingerprint

Every work's palette as a column, oldest on the left; the height of each colour is its share of the image. Click a column to open the work.

n.d.1719/20
60average lightness · site paintings 44
18average colourfulness · site paintings 16
Gold & ochrelargest colour family (70%)

Gold & ochre 70% · Black 13% · Brown 8% · Grey 4% · Green 3% · White & cream 1%

Closest colour mix among the artists here: Kitagawa Utamaro, Torii Kiyonaga, Thomas Rowlandson, Katsukawa Shunshō, Suzuki Harunobu.

Recurring themes: Landscapes (3), Music and dance (2), Portraits (1), Rivers and lakes (1), Flowers (1), Dogs (1)

Works

The Dreamer (La Rêveuse), Jean-Antoine Watteau The Dreamer (La Rêveuse) Jean-Antoine Watteau, 1712–14 Fête champêtre (Pastoral Gathering), Jean-Antoine Watteau Fête champêtre (Pastoral Gathering) Jean-Antoine Watteau, 1718–21 Mezzetin, Jean-Antoine Watteau Mezzetin Jean-Antoine Watteau, ca. 1718–20 Allegory of Spring, or the Young Gardeners, Jean-Antoine Watteau Allegory of Spring, or the Young Gardeners Jean-Antoine Watteau, n.d. A Bewigged Painter (Possibly Claude Audran), Seated at his Easel, Seen in Profile, Jean-Antoine Watteau A Bewigged Painter (Possibly Claude Audran), Seated at his Easel, Seen in Profile Jean-Antoine Watteau, c. 1709 The Old Savoyard, Jean-Antoine Watteau The Old Savoyard Jean-Antoine Watteau, c. 1715 Three Studies of Seated Women, Jean-Antoine Watteau Three Studies of Seated Women Jean-Antoine Watteau, c. 1715 Three Studies of a Gentleman, Jean-Antoine Watteau Three Studies of a Gentleman Jean-Antoine Watteau, 1710/11 Tobit Burying the Dead or Funeral of Phocian, Jean-Antoine Watteau Tobit Burying the Dead or Funeral of Phocian Jean-Antoine Watteau, c. 1710-1750 Two Studies of a Dancer, Raising Her Skirt in Her Two Hands, Jean-Antoine Watteau Two Studies of a Dancer, Raising Her Skirt in Her Two Hands Jean-Antoine Watteau, 1712/13 Landscape with a Castle, Jean-Antoine Watteau Landscape with a Castle Jean-Antoine Watteau, 1716/18 Study for The Feast of Love, Jean-Antoine Watteau Study for The Feast of Love Jean-Antoine Watteau, c. 1717 Italian Comedians, Jean-Antoine Watteau Italian Comedians Jean-Antoine Watteau, 1719/20

Dates and places from Wikidata Q183221 · Wikipedia. Matched by the museum's Getty ULAN id or Wikidata link, or by exact name with matching birth and death years.