Art, literature & history
Tête-à-tête
1764
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- black chalk heightened with white on laid paper
- 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.)
- Collection no.
- 1942.9.657
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
François Boucher. Tête-à-tête. National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Tête-à-tête — François Boucher. 1764.
Medium: black chalk heightened with white on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): 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.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1942.9.657. Widener Collection.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.