Catalog
See full images - free registration
Continue with Google - no registration!
or register with email
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
Antoine Watteau
| Location | France |
|---|---|
| Year | 1977 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | 159 g |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Technique | Log in to see details |
| Orientation | Log in to see details |
| Edge | Log in to see details |
| Period | Log in to see details |
| Notice | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of Antoine Watteau in high relief, depicted with long curly hair and period attire, superimposed over a large stylized letter W spanning the full field. The name ANTOINE WATTEAU is inscribed in the lower right, with the V of the W serving as the initial of the surname. An engraver's monogram appears at the left of the field. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Reverse description | A fête galante scene inspired by Watteau's paintings, depicting a group of elegantly dressed 18th-century figures promenading through a parkland landscape. A solitary standing figure in a white Pierrot costume is prominently placed in the upper centre of the field, observing the assembled company. The reverse is anepigraphic. |
| Reverse script | Log in to see details |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | Log in to see details |
| Comments | Log in to see details |