The Country Dance

The Country Dance
French: La Danse Champetre
ArtistJean-Antoine Watteau
Yearc. 1706-1710
TypeOil painting on canvas
Dimensions50 cm × 60.01 cm (19.5 in × 23.625 in)
LocationIndianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis
Accession74.98

The Country Dance is an oil painting by French artist Jean-Antoine Watteau, located in the Indianapolis Museum of Art, which is in Indianapolis, Indiana. Probably one of Watteau's earliest painting, created roughly 1706-1710, it depicts a group of quite courtly peasants dancing among the trees.