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Young Father Distressed by His Growing Family

Young Father Distressed by His Growing Family by Louis Joseph Watteau, called Watteau de Lille

Medium

Pen and brownish-gray ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk. A horizontal strip 1.5 cm in height has been added at lower margin and the drawing continued in the same hand.

Dimensions

14 3/8 x 8 7/8 in. (36.5 x 22.6 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Howard J. Sachs and Mr. Peter G. Sachs, in memory of Miss Edith L. Sachs, 1978

Accession Number

1978.516.3

Rights

Public Domain

Tags

ChildrenMenFathersWomenDogsFamily

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