L'Arrivée du Courrier

Jacques-Firmin Beauvarlet after François Boucher

Associated Names
Jacques-Firmin Beauvarlet

Artist, French, 1731 - 1797

François Boucher

Artist After, French, 1703 - 1770

The image shows a woman kneeling in a forest clearing. She is leaning forward with one hand on a branch and the other pointing upwards. She is wearing a flowing garment and has detailed facial features. Nearby, there is a basket of flowers and cloth, a lamb resting, and a dog looking up. The circular frame around the image has foliage motifs. The background includes trees, water, and a bird flying. The image is monochromatic in shades of gray with detailed engravings.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Accession Number

    1942.9.2135


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64958788

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