# Two Studies of a Violinist Tuning His Instrument

- By: Antoine Watteau (French, 1684 - 1721)
- Date: 1717/1718
- Medium: black and red chalk heightened with white chalk on light brown laid paper, with later framing line in brown ink
- Classification: Drawing
- Dimensions: overall: 30 x 21.3 cm (11 13/16 x 8 3/8 in.)
- Culture: French
- Credit line: Gift of Howard Sturges
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.43621.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://api.nga.gov/iiif/05306cae-6081-4050-bd80-063d5531794a/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
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