Les Filles de Minée (The Daughters of Minyas)

Jean-Baptiste Oudry, published 1759

The image shows three bats flying in an interior room with large arches in the background. The color palette consists of muted greys, greens, and a dusty rose floor. In the foreground, there are two overturned pieces of furniture covered with fabric, and a broken, overturned basket along with other scattered items on the floor.
Artist
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Date
published 1759
Type
Print
Medium
hand-colored etching
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows three bats flying in an interior room with large arches in the background. The color palette consists of muted greys, greens, and a dusty rose floor. In the foreground, there are two overturned pieces of furniture covered with fabric, and a broken, overturned basket along with other scattered items on the floor.

Jean-Baptiste Oudry