Le coup de vent (The Gust of Wind)

1785

Abraham Girardet after Antoine Lebel

Associated Names
Abraham Girardet

Artist, French, 1764 - 1823

Antoine Lebel

Artist After, French, 1705 - 1793

The image depicts two people in full body - a woman and a man. The woman is on tiptoe and leaning slightly forward, with her skirt billowing. She has delicate facial features and styled hair in an updo. The man stands close to her, leaning towards her with a protective posture. He has curly hair and wears a suit with knee-high boots, holding a staff or stick. A small child is seated to their right, partially obscured by the man. A dog is to the left of the couple. The setting is a lush natural environment with overhanging tree branches and a rocky backdrop.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Accession Number

    1942.9.2429


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64952339

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