Le Tambourin
Französische Grafik 1788–1793, circa 1789
- Artista
- Französische Grafik 1788–1793
- Datazione
- circa 1789
- Tipologia
- Stampa
- Tecnica
- color etching and wash-manner engraving
- Dimensioni
- Overall (outer framing line): 31 × 23,5 cm
- Collezione
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenza
- Pubblico dominio, CC0
Descrizione dell’immagine
This is a painting showing a lively outdoor gathering in a park setting. The scene captures elegantly dressed individuals engaged in various activities. In the foreground, a group of people sit on the grass, some chatting and others observing. To the left, a musician plays a drum. Children play with a small dog, adding joy to the scene. A statue on a pedestal is on the right, and lush trees surround the area. The sky has soft clouds, suggesting a pleasant day. The painting is in the style of François Boucher, known for pastoral themes and decorative elegance.