Vier Figuren der Commedia dell’arte: Harlekin als Frau, Mezzetin (?), Scaramouche und Harlekin

Französische Grafik 1700–1760, frühes 18. Jh.

The image shows four sketches of individuals standing on a flat surface. The first person is wearing flowing garments with a large headdress, the next person has a hunched posture and is dressed in a long-sleeved shirt and loose pants, the third person is wearing a long coat and hat, and the fourth person is depicted in a patterned outfit and head covering while holding sticks or batons. The background is plain with no additional details. There is a Roman numeral 'XV' in the upper left corner and the word 'Gillot' in the lower right corner.
Künstler
Französische Grafik 1700–1760
Datierung
frühes 18. Jh.
Gattung
Zeichnung
Technik
pen 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
Maße
6,3 × 11 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

The image shows four sketches of individuals standing on a flat surface. The first person is wearing flowing garments with a large headdress, the next person has a hunched posture and is dressed in a long-sleeved shirt and loose pants, the third person is wearing a long coat and hat, and the fourth person is depicted in a patterned outfit and head covering while holding sticks or batons. The background is plain with no additional details. There is a Roman numeral 'XV' in the upper left corner and the word 'Gillot' in the lower right corner.

Französische Grafik 1700–1760