Elegant Party in a Park

Private collection

genre

This painting is a copy in reverse after Jean-Antoine Watteau's La Mariée de Village, now in Schloss Charlottenburg, Berlin.

About the Artist

Alexandre Paul Joseph Veron

1773 – 1838

Alexandre Paul Joseph Veron (also called Veron-Bellecourt), French painter. He was a pupil of Jacques-Louis David (for history painting) and Gerard van Spaendonck (for flower pieces). He exhibited regularly from 1801; in 1812 he received a gold medal. He gave special lectures in his home on figure drawing, miniature, watercolour, portraits, drawing flowers, etc.

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