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Man walking and carrying a cane in his right hand, shown in three-quarters view with his head turned away from the viewer, from "Figures of Fashion" (Figures de Modes)

ca. 1710
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Man walking and carrying a cane in his right hand, shown in three-quarters view with his head turned away from the viewer, from "Figures of Fashion" (Figures de Modes)
  • Series/Portfolio: Figures of Fashion (Figures de Modes)
  • Artist: Antoine Watteau (French, Valenciennes 1684–1721 Nogent-sur-Marne)
  • Date: ca. 1710
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: sheet: 7 13/16 x 5 13/16 in. (19.8 x 14.8 cm)
    plate: 5 1/16 x 3 1/8 in. (12.8 x 8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
  • Object Number: 2012.136.74.3
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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