Le loup et le chien maigre (The Wolf and the Thin Dog)

Jean-Baptiste Oudry, publié en 1756

The image depicts a pastoral scene with a wolf on the left and a dog on the right. In the background, there is a water mill, a building with smoke coming out of its chimney, a wooden bridge over a river, and a faint line of hills or trees in the distance. The sky has delicate hues of blue and pale yellow. The artwork has fine and delicate brushstrokes, featuring earthy browns, greens, and muted reds.
Artiste
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Datation
publié en 1756
Catégorie
Estampe
Technique
hand-colored etching
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The image depicts a pastoral scene with a wolf on the left and a dog on the right. In the background, there is a water mill, a building with smoke coming out of its chimney, a wooden bridge over a river, and a faint line of hills or trees in the distance. The sky has delicate hues of blue and pale yellow. The artwork has fine and delicate brushstrokes, featuring earthy browns, greens, and muted reds.

Jean-Baptiste Oudry