1895 Print Jean Antoine Watteau Art Beggar Woman Alsm Box Religious Penance XAE4

This is an original 1895 halftone print of "A Beggar Woman with her Alms Box," by Jean Antoine Watteau. The original artwork was housed in the British Museum.

Jean Antoine Watteau

Jean Antoine Watteau (1684-1721) was most recognized for his French Rococo style, as well as his aristocratic genre paintings, theater set design and war and military scenes. Watteau studied under Claude Gillot and Audran, as well as others. Later, he was commissioned to paint scenery for the Paris Opera.

CONDITION

This 116+ year old Item is rated Near Mint. Light aging throughout. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the verso.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint
• Dimensions: Approximately 6.25 x 9.5 inches; 16 x 24 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

This piece was illustrated by Watteau, Jean-Antoine. Artist name printed on page - bottom center of image.

Keywords specific to this image: Elderly, Cane, Walking Stick, Sins, Forgiveness

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