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Summary

Jean-Antoine Watteau: Polish Woman

Artist



Alternative names	Jean-Antoine Watteau
Description	French painter, graphic artist, drawer, artist, printmaker and architectural draftsperson
Date of birth/death	10 October 1684	18 July 1721
Location of birth/death	Valenciennes	Nogent-sur-Marne
Work period	1700 –1721
Work location	Paris (after 1702 date QS:P,+1702-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1702-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 ), Valenciennes (1709-1710), London (1719-1720)
Authority file	: Q183221 VIAF: 46882028 ISNI: 0000000121311877 ULAN: 500032644 LCCN: n50043693 NLA: 36213816 WorldCat

Title

Polish woman.

Object type

painting

Genre

portrait

Date

1717

Medium

oil on panel

Dimensions

height: 36.5 cm (14.3 in); width: 28.5 cm (11.2 in)

Collection

National Museum in Warsaw

	Native name	Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie
	Location	Warsaw
	Coordinates	52° 13′ 54″ N, 21° 01′ 29″ E
	Established	20 May 1862
	Website	www.mnw.art.pl
	Authority file	: Q153306 VIAF: 155350218 ISNI: 0000000122540874 LCCN: n50052919 NLA: 36307256 GND: 1008386-8 WorldCat

Current location

2^nd floor

Accession number

M.Ob.697 (131078)

Object history

1772: purchased by Catherine II of Russia from Crozat collection

after 1772: transferred to Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg
19^th century: transferred to Tsarskoye Selo

1910: transferred to Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg

1922: transferred to Poland

Inscriptions

bottom left:

2627

Notes

The woman was portraited in pink jupeczka (fur garment). Ceded to Poland in exchange for Fragonard's The Stolen Kiss from Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski's collection.

References

pl.pinterest.com
www.instagram.com
Teresa Armółowicz-Kosecka, Anna Dobrzycka (1973). Sztuka francuska w zbiorach polskich, 1230-1830: katalog wystawy, p. 45

Source/Photographer

cyfrowe.mnw.art.pl

Licensing

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current	10:25, 29 November 2017	1,927 × 2,500 (2.99 MB)	Artinpl	Higher resolution
	20:05, 5 May 2016	1,294 × 1,670 (1.59 MB)	Artinpl	Dim
	08:23, 7 June 2012	392 × 500 (126 KB)	BurgererSF	Brightness
	23:20, 18 November 2010	392 × 500 (43 KB)	BurgererSF	{{Information \|Description={{en\|1=Polish Women}} \|Source=web \|Author=Antoine Watteau \|Date= \|Permission= \|other_versions= }}