Jean-Baptiste Pater, Fête Galante
| Full title | Fête Galante |
|---|---|
| Artist | Jean-Baptiste Pater |
| Artist dates | 1695 - 1736 |
| Date made | probably about 1721-5 |
| Medium and support | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 74.9 × 114.9 cm |
| Acquisition credit | Bequeathed by Mrs Edith Cragg, as part of the John Webb Bequest, 1925 |
| Inventory number | NG4079 |
| Location | Not on display |
| Collection | Main Collection |
Parkland idylls of this sort populated by elegantly dressed figures were developed by Watteau and adopted by his pupil Pater. This picture is related to three other compositions by Pater, although many of the figures are taken from works by Watteau.
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