Studieblad met een neerziend meisjeskopje, een gitaar en de handen die ze bespelen by Jean-Antoine Watteau

Studieblad met een neerziend meisjeskopje, een gitaar en de handen die ze bespelen 1705 - 1721

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amateur sketch

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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pencil sketch

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incomplete sketchy

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possibly oil pastel

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underpainting

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portrait drawing

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

This is a study drawing by the renowned French Rococo artist, Jean-Antoine Watteau. Dated between 1705 and 1721, it depicts a young woman's head with flowing hair, looking down as she plays a guitar. The sketch is executed in red chalk and black chalk, showcasing Watteau's masterful use of line and tone to capture the subtle nuances of the figure. The composition is intimate and focused, highlighting the artist's keen interest in capturing the fleeting beauty of a musical moment. This drawing is a testament to Watteau's enduring talent and provides a glimpse into his creative process.

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