This and 120 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Book, Album of Prints: Selected Works from the Oeuvres of Claude Gillot and Antoine Watteau.

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1920

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Bound Print, La Déesse THVO CHVU dans l'Isle d'Hainane

This is a Bound print. It was designed by Antoine Watteau and production directed by Jean de Jullienne and print maker: Michel-Guillaume Aubert and published by Louis Surugue and Marguerite Caillou Chéreau. It is dated 1731 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.

It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

It is signed

Lettered lower left, in plate: A.Watteau pinxit; Lettered lower right, in plate: Aubert Sculp

It is inscribed

Printed lower center, in plate: La Déesse THVO CHVU dans l'Isle d'Hainane / Tiré du Cabinet du Roy au Chateau de la Meute / a Paris Avec Privilége.; Inscribed in graphite, upper left, in margin: Cat. Goncourt. No. 231.; Inscribed in graphite, lower left, in margin: 63.

Cite this object as

Bound Print, La Déesse THVO CHVU dans l'Isle d'Hainane; Designed by Antoine Watteau (French, 1684 – 1721); Production directed by Jean de Jullienne (French, 1686–1766); Published by Marguerite Caillou Chéreau (French, active 1729–1755), Louis Surugue (French, 1686–1762); Print Maker: Michel-Guillaume Aubert (French, ca. 1700–1757); France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-224-81

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