Joconde: Le pardon

Philippe Triere after Jean-Baptiste Mallet

Associated Names
Philippe Triere

Artist, French, 1756 - c. 1815

Jean-Baptiste Mallet

Artist After, French, 1759 - 1835

This is a drawing of a historical interior scene with elaborate architectural details and period costumes. The image depicts an ornate room featuring a high ceiling with decorative arches and a large window with an intricate diamond-pane design. A person is kneeling beside a table that is covered with papers and a writing quill. Adjacent to this figure, two elaborately dressed figures stand, adorned in period-style costumes, with one of them holding a plumed hat. Behind them, a richly adorned chair is visible and draped with cloth.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1953.6.152

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wolf 1949, no. 3, State b/c


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1949

  • Wolf, Edwin. Fragonard Plates for the "Contes et Nouvelles" of La Fontaine. New York: New York Public Library, 1949.

Wikidata ID

Q65364343

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