JEAN ANTOINE WATTEAU | TWO STUDIES OF ELEGANT MEN, ONE STANDING, THE OTHER KNEELING

Miss Lyon, London;

Miss Elizabeth Carnegy-Arbuthnott, O.B.E., Surrey,

Her sale, London, Christie's, 26-27 March 1974, lot 180;

With Colnaghi, London;

Raymond Learsy, New York, by 1979;

Sale, New York, Sotheby's, 13-14 January 1989, lot 2

K.T. Parker, Vasari Society, second series, vol. XI, London 1930, pl.13;

K.T. Parker and P. Mathey, Antoine Watteau, catalogue complet de son oeuvre dessiné, 2 vols., Paris 1957, vol. II, no. 643, reproduced;

I. Nemilova, Watteau et ses oeuvres à l'Ermitage, Leningrad 1964, p. 133, fig. 74;

Y. Zolotov, Antoine Watteau. Catalogues raisonnés des tableaux et des dessins dans les musées russes, Leningrad 1973, p. 144, under no. 9, reproduced;

The Watteau Society Bulletin, London 1984, p. 42, no. 1;

M. Morgan Grasselli, Watteau: 1684-1721, exhib. cat., Washington, D.C., National Gallery, 1984-85, pp. 105, 128 and 184;

P. Rosenberg, Watteau: 1684-1721, exhib. cat., Washington, D.C., National Gallery et al, 1984-85, p. 341, fig. 3, pp. 342, 401, fig. 15 and p. 406;

H. Börsch Supan, Watteau 1684-1721. Führer zur Ausstellung im Schloss Charlottenburg, exhib. cat., Berlin, Charlottenburg Palace, 1985, no. 26, reproduced;

Y. Zolotov, Antoine Watteau. Catalogues raisonnés des tableaux et des dessins dans les musées russes, Leningrad 1985, p. 108, under nos. 37-42, p. 109, reproduced;

M. Morgan Grasselli, 'The Drawings of Antoine Watteau, stylistic development and problems of chronology,' PhD thesis, Harvard University 1987, p. 265, note 47, p. 363, no. 107, fig. 446

M. Morgan Grasselli, "New Observations on Some Watteau Drawings", in Antoine Watteau, 1684-1721, le peintre, son temps et sa légende, Paris/Geneva 1987, p. 101, note 26;

M. Morgan Grasselli, "News U.S.A." The Watteau Society Bulletin, 3, 1994, p. 57;

P. Rosenberg and L.-A. Prat, Antoine Watteau 1684-1721, Catalogue raisonné des dessins, 3 vols., Milan 1996, vol. I, p. 508-509, no. 316, reproduced