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The Country Dance by Antoine Watteau

The Country Dance

The Country Dance

The Met

Artist: Antoine Watteau(French, late 18th century)

Department: European Paintings

Classification: Paintings

Medium: Oil on wood

Dimensions: Diameter 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)

Credit Line: Bequest of Lillian S. Timken, 1959

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Brief Description

A circular image of a woman in a light dress and a man in pink attire dancing among figures

Detailed Description

The circular painting depicts a group of figures in a muted, dark setting. In the center, a woman in a light-colored dress stands facing slightly right, looking towards a man. Her dress is white or light grey with a full, flowing skirt and a fitted bodice, and she wears a dark jacket or shawl over her shoulders. Her light brown hair is styled upwards, adorned with a small pink flower. To her right, a man is positioned with his back mostly to the viewer, his head turned towards the woman. He wears a light pink hat, a pink and red patterned jacket, and matching breeches with dark blue stockings. His arms are bent, and his legs are spread as if in motion. To the far left, partially obscured by shadow, are two or three figures, one with a visible face looking towards the central pair. On the right side, three figures are visible in the background. The two upper figures have visible faces, looking towards the center. The lower right figure, seated, holds a small, dark, cylindrical object, possibly a bottle or jug. The background is a dark, indistinct mix of greens and browns, resembling foliage or a stage backdrop. The ground beneath the figures is a light brown or ochre color. The overall palette is soft and somewhat subdued.

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