Child Seated in a Chair

Child Seated in a Chair

RP-T-1953-185

collector's mark: Lugt 1507

draftsman (artist): Jean Antoine Watteau

1705 - 1721

rood, zwart en wit krijt

height 178 mm x width 122 mm

Public domain

Inv.; collection David David-Weill (1871-1952), Neuilly sur Seine, 1928, 1931;{Coll. cat. Weill III, 1928, p. 513; London 1931, no. 94.}…; purchased from the estate of Dr Fritz Mannheimer (1890-1939), Amsterdam and Paris, en bloc, by the Dienststelle Mühlmann, The Hague, for Adolf Hitler's Führermuseum, Linz, 1940;{Korthals Altes 1974, pp. 21-22.} war recuperation, SNK, 1945;{HNA, SNK Archive, 2.08.42, inv. no. 548.} on loan, with 1,702 other objects, from the DRVK to the museum, 1952;{Note RMA.} transferred to the museum, 1960

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