ID: 700000184 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000184	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Téte à téte (drawing (visual work); François Boucher (French, 1703-1770); 1764;)

Titles:

Téte à téte (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,L,P,French-P,U,P)

Two Lovers (C,U,DE,undetermined,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

drawing (visual work) [300033973] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

drawings (preferred)

European art

Creation Date: 1764

Creator Display:

François Boucher (French, 1703-1770) [preferred,VP]

painter Boucher, Francois (French painter, etcher, and draftsman, 1703-1770) [500032143]

Locations:

National Gallery of Art (Washington, DC, United States) [500115983] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 1942.9.657

Credit Line: Widener Collection

Display Materials: black chalk heightened with white on laid paper

	laid paper [300014184]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, paper (fiber product), <paper by production method>)

	black chalk [300080058]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, chalk)

	heightening [300053418]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <perspective and shading techniques>)

	drawing (image-making) [300054196]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <drawing and drawing techniques>)

Dimensions: overall: 33.5 x 23.1 cm (13 3/16 x 9 1/8 in.); support: 38.4 x 28.2 cm (15 1/8 x 11 1/8 in.)

Cultures:

French (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Rococo [300021155] (preferred,N/A)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, <Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods>)

General Subject:

human figures (preferred)

landscapes

Specific Subjects:

	lovers [300188621]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by activity>) (AAT)

	pastoral [300250491]
	.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), <concepts in the arts and humanities>, <genres in the visual arts>) (AAT)

Provenance: Inheritance from the Estate of Peter A. B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park, 1942.

Inscriptions: lower center in graphite: fBoucher / 1764

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
Téte à téte	........ [VP]
	........ National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. [online] (2001-) accessed 9 March 2018
Two Lovers	........ [VP]
	........ CDWA online (1995-)

Subject: ....... [VP]

....................... Ananoff, L'Oeuvre dessine de Boucher (1966) Ananoff 1966, no. 248