Antoine Watteau

January and February (part of a set illustrating the months of the year)

second quarter 18th century
Oil on panel; wood frame, painted yellow and gilded
294.6 × 39.4 cm (116 × 15.5 in)

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · verified July 2026

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