The Triumph of Marriage
Claude Gillot
1651 to 1700
Medium
pen and brown ink on laid paper
Dimensions
sheet: 15.7 × 20.1 cm (6 3/16 × 7 15/16 in.) mount: 19.9 × 25.1 cm (7 13/16 × 9 7/8 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Department
CG-E
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Accession Number
1986.5.1
About the Artist
Claude Gillot · 1673–1722
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