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Französische Grafik 1788–1793, 1788

This is a painting of a garden scene with classical architecture and sculptures. The painting displays a lush garden enclosed by deciduous trees and shrubbery, with an elegant stone archway in the background. Ornate attire featuring voluminous dresses, lace, and formal coats adorn the figures. A classic sculpture stands to the left among neatly placed hedges, while a decorative balustrade to the right leads into an unseen area. An overturned flower pot lies on the ground, adding to the lively activity. The style is reminiscent of Jean-Honoré Fragonard.
Artiste
Französische Grafik 1788–1793
Datation
1788
Catégorie
Estampe
Technique
color etching and wash manner on laid paper
Dimensions
23,9 × 18,9 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

This is a painting of a garden scene with classical architecture and sculptures. The painting displays a lush garden enclosed by deciduous trees and shrubbery, with an elegant stone archway in the background. Ornate attire featuring voluminous dresses, lace, and formal coats adorn the figures. A classic sculpture stands to the left among neatly placed hedges, while a decorative balustrade to the right leads into an unseen area. An overturned flower pot lies on the ground, adding to the lively activity. The style is reminiscent of Jean-Honoré Fragonard.

Französische Grafik 1788–1793