The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v. 24, no. 5 (January, 1966)

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART BULLETIN | VOLUME 24 | NUMBER 5

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v. 24, no. 5 (January, 1966)

Eisler, Colin, and James Parker

1966

28 pages

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About the authors

"Two Immortalized Landscapes"
Colin Eisler

"French Eighteenth-Century Furniture Depicted on Canvas"
James Parker

Met Art in Publication

L'Oeuvre D'Antoine Watteau Pientre du Roy en son Academie Roïale de Peinture et Sculpture Gravé d'après ses Tableaux & Desseins originaux...par les Soins de M. de Jullienne, Antoine Watteau French, Engraving — L'Oeuvre D'Antoine Watteau Pientre du Roy en son Academie Roïale de Peinture et Sculpture Gravé d'après ses Tableaux & Desseins originaux...par les Soins de M. de Jullienne
Antoine Watteau
ca. 1740

Marriage of Louise-Élisabeth of France and Don Philip of Spain, Paris, August 29, 1739, Jacques François Blondel French, Etching and engraving — Marriage of Louise-Élisabeth of France and Don Philip of Spain, Paris, August 29, 1739
Jacques François Blondel
1740

Landscape with a Country House, Antoine Watteau French, Red chalk — Landscape with a Country House
Antoine Watteau
ca. 1714

Mezzetin, Antoine Watteau French, Oil on canvas — Mezzetin
Antoine Watteau
ca. 1718–20

The French Comedians, Antoine Watteau French, Oil on canvas — The French Comedians
Antoine Watteau
ca. 1720

Design for a Token: Galères, 1740, Edme Bouchardon French, Red chalk; red chalk wash surrounding design. — Design for a Token: Galères, 1740
Edme Bouchardon
1740

Landscape with a Cottage and Well, Antoine Watteau French, Red chalk. Framing lines in pen and brown ink. A strip of paper 1.1 cm. in height has been added at upper margin. — Landscape with a Cottage and Well
Antoine Watteau
ca. 1714

Standing Woman Holding a Spindle, and Head of a Woman in Profile to Right

Antoine Watteau

ca. 1714–18

Figures de Differents caracteres, de Paysages . . .Volume I, Antoine Watteau French, Etching — Figures de Differents caracteres, de Paysages . . .Volume I
Antoine Watteau
1726

Maria Luisa of Parma (1751–1819), Later Queen of Spain, Laurent Pécheux French, Oil on canvas — Maria Luisa of Parma (1751–1819), Later Queen of Spain
Laurent Pécheux
1765

Armchair (Fauteuil à la reine) for Louise-Élisabeth of Parma, Nicolas-Quinibert Foliot, Carved and gilded oak; original silk-velvet upholstery and gold trim, French, Paris and Italian, Parma — Armchair (Fauteuil à la reine) for Louise-Élisabeth of Parma
Nicolas-Quinibert Foliot
ca. 1749

Drop-front desk (secrétaire à abattant or secrétaire en cabinet), Martin Carlin French, Oak veneered with tulipwood, amaranth, holly, and ebonized holly; ten soft-paste porcelain plaques; gilt-bronze mounts; marble; velvet (not original), French, Paris and Sèvres — Drop-front desk (secrétaire à abattant or secrétaire en cabinet)
Martin Carlin
ca. 1773

Armchair (Fauteuil à la reine), Georges Jacob French, Carved and gilded beech; silk upholstery (not original), French, Paris — Armchair (Fauteuil à la reine)
Georges Jacob
ca. 1785