The art of the Dresden gallery; notes and observations upon the old and modern masters and paintings in the royal collection (1907)
Addison, Julia de Wolf Gibbs, 1866- · Boston : L.C. Page & Company · leaf 222
Watteau wasmuch interested in the work of Rosalba Carriera,and a letter from his friend, Vleughels, to this lady,in 1719, has the following clause: An excellentman, M. Watteau, of whom without doubt you haveheard, has the greatest desire to know you, and tohave a piece of your handiwork: in return… … ROSALBA CARRIERA. —*lOUIS XV. (paSTEl) f»astel5 an& /iDiniatures 169 Watteau had his wishes granted, for in her diaryfor 1721 (when she was in Paris), she wrote: Inthe morning I paid a visit to M. Watteau. Among the earhest entries in the Journal, onJune 17, 1720, we find a note: Made an…
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