Le vieux chat et la jeune Souris (The Old Catand the Young Mouse)
Jean-Baptiste Oudry, publicado en 1759
- Artista
- Jean-Baptiste Oudry
- Fecha
- publicado en 1759
- Tipo
- Estampa
- Técnica
- hand-colored etching
- Colección
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licencia
- Dominio público, CC0
Descripción de la imagen
This is a drawing of a cat with a mouse in its mouth in front of a thatched cottage. The scene includes a detailed drawing of a rustic cottage made of bricks with a thatched roof. Smoke rises from a chimney, beside a large tree and a brook flowing on the left. The cat is holding the mouse, showing a moment of action. The color palette consists of muted tones of brown, green, and gray.