L'enlevement nocturne

1780

Nicolas Ponce after Pierre-Antoine Baudouin

Associated Names
Nicolas Ponce

Artist, French, 1746 - 1831

Pierre-Antoine Baudouin

Artist After, French, 1723 - 1769

This is a drawing of an outdoor scene featuring a group of individuals in a wooded area. Two horse-drawn carriages are present, with riders and bystanders interacting. One figure is elevated among trees, appearing to be assisted or pulled down. The setting includes detailed trees and foliage, with an architectural element visible in the background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Accession Number

    1942.9.2197

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Portalis/Beraldi 1880, no. 1

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1875

  • Bocher, Emmanuel. Pierre-Antoine Baudouin. Les gravures francaises du XVIIIe siecle, 2. Paris, 1875: 20 i-ii/iv.

1880

  • Portalis, baron Roger and Henri Beraldi. Les graveurs du dix-huitieme siecle. 2 parts, 3 vols. each part. Paris, 1880.

Wikidata ID

Q64960817

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