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Peasant Musicians and Dancers — Claude Gillot

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Written by: Alp SezerSpecialist · Miniature Painting
Miniature Painting · Catalogue no. 738807
Claude Gillot

Peasant Musicians and Dancers

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byNational Gallery of Art, Washington
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Artist / MakerClaude Gillot
Dateearly 18th century
Culture / OriginFrench
Mediumpen and black ink with gray wash over graphite on laid paper, irregularly trimmed and laid down on a sheet touched with faded blue watercolor, on an old album sheet; partially incised for transfer
Dimensionssheet: 6 × 11.5 cm (2 3/8 × 4 1/2 in.), cut irregularly
DepartmentDrawing
TypeDrawing
About the Artist

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Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.

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