The Stalled Procession

The Stalled Procession by Claude Gillot

Medium

Point of brush with gouache and red wash, over pen and black ink underdrawing, on prepared white laid paper

Dimensions

8 5/8 x 13 1/4 in. (21.9 x 33.7 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, David T. Schiff and The Charles Engelhard Foundation Gifts, 1998

Accession Number

1998.207

Tags

DonkeysCarriagesHuman Figures

About the Artist

Claude Gillot · 16731722

Artist known for his elegant designs done in the Rococo manner of Audran; also for his predilection for scenes from the 'comedia dell'arte.' Few paintings survive; his work is known mainly through drawings and etchings. Comment on works: Genre; History

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