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The Frick Pittsburgh Presents Storied Past: Four Centuries of French Drawings from the Blanton Museum of Art

Released: January 31, 2011 17:00

Charles-Antoine Coypel (1694–1752), France Thanking Heaven for the Recovery of Louis XV, 1744. Black and white chalks with brush and gray wash and touches of red chalk on crea, 11 15⁄16 x 7 ⅞ inches.

Storied Past: Four Centuries of French Drawings from the Blanton Museum of Art opens at the Frick Art & Historical Center on February 5, 2011. Composed of 56 drawings made between 1500 and 1900, this exhibition chronicles the full range of artistic uses of the medium, from quick sketches to finished compositional studies, to drawing as an end in itself. The Blanton Museum at The University of Texas at Austin has organized the exhibition from their permanent collection, which was ...

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Watteau, Music, and Theater, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Released: September 12, 2009 18:00

The French Comedians, 1720–21 Jean Antoine Watteau (French, 1684–1721) Oil on canvas 22 1/2 x 28 3/4 in. (57.2 x 73 cm) The Jules Bache Collection, 1949 (49.7.54)

Watteau, Music, and Theater, the first exhibition of Jean-Antoine Watteau's paintings in the United States in 25 years, will be presented at The Metropolitan Museum of Art from September 22 through November 29. The exhibition will demonstrate the place of music and theater in Watteau's art, exploring the tension between an imagery of power, associated with the court of Louis XIV, and a more optimistic and mildly subversive imagery of pleasure that was developed in opera-ballet and theater ...

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