Le Jardinier galant

Rococo français, vers 1711–1712

The image shows a scene from a slightly elevated angle. The ground and figures can be seen, with natural elements framing the top. The drawing is characterized by red chalk strokes, creating a delicate texture. The technique conveys movement and elegance. The color palette is monochromatic with warm tones. There is a tree with an anthropomorphic quality and a wheelbarrow, as well as two figures conversing. The scene is bordered by decorative foliage elements.
Artiste
Rococo français
Datation
vers 1711–1712
Catégorie
Dessin
Technique
Sanguine sur papier vergé
Dimensions
22,9 × 18,1 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The image shows a scene from a slightly elevated angle. The ground and figures can be seen, with natural elements framing the top. The drawing is characterized by red chalk strokes, creating a delicate texture. The technique conveys movement and elegance. The color palette is monochromatic with warm tones. There is a tree with an anthropomorphic quality and a wheelbarrow, as well as two figures conversing. The scene is bordered by decorative foliage elements.

Rococo français