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Date : approx. between 1720 and 1721
Sizes : 73 cm x 57 cm
Material : Oil on canvas
Acquisition : The Jules Bache Collection (1946)
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French Painting
Painting
Area related
France
Site related :
Comédie Française
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In a notice in the court paper, "Mercure de France," it is called French comedians playing a tragi-comedy. The painting is a very late work of 1720-21. It belonged to Watteau's friend, patron, and publicist Jean de Jullienne and later to Frederick the Great of Prussia. The picture has been cut down on all sides.
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