Le vieux chat et la jeune Souris (The Old Catand the Young Mouse)
Jean-Baptiste Oudry, published 1759
- कलाकार
- Jean-Baptiste Oudry
- काल
- published 1759
- प्रकार
- तकनीक
- hand-colored etching
- संग्रह
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- लाइसेंस
- सार्वजनिक डोमेन, CC0
चित्र का विवरण
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.