Young Father Distressed by His Growing Family
Louis Joseph Watteau, called Watteau de Lille
18th century
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
Tags
ChildrenMenFathersWomenDogsFamily