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Bound Print, Les Oiselleurs
This is a Bound print. It was designed by Antoine Watteau and published by Marguerite Caillou Chéreau and Gabriel Huquier and production directed by Jean de Jullienne and print maker: Gabriel Huquier. It is dated 1723-1735 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Advisory Council.
It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
It is signed
Lettered lower left, in plate: A.Watteau inv.; Lettered lower right, in plate: Huquier Sculp.
It is inscribed
Printed lower center, in plate: LES OISELLEURS / AParis chez la V.de F.Chereau rue St.Jaques aux deux Pilliers d'or; Et chez Huquier vis avis le grand chatelet Avec Privilege du Roy; Inscribed in graphite, lower left, in margin: Cat: Goncourt. No.261; Inscribed in graphite, lower right, in margin: 7.x
Cite this object as
Bound Print, Les Oiselleurs; Designed by Antoine Watteau (French, 1684 – 1721); Production directed by Jean de Jullienne (French, 1686–1766); Published by Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772), Marguerite Caillou Chéreau (French, active 1729–1755); France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-224-22