Un violent exercice étouffe les sentimens tendres

1778

Noël Le Mire after Jean-Michel Moreau

Associated Names
Noël Le Mire

Artist, French, 1724 - 1801

Jean-Michel Moreau the Younger

Artist After, French, 1741 - 1814

This is a drawing of a hunting scene with a dog and two figures. The drawing depicts two individuals engaged in a conversation or instruction session in a natural setting. One figure is holding a large stick or pole, while the other is bending down by a small dog. The background features rolling clouds in the sky and distant trees, adding depth to the landscape. The ground is detailed with foliage and grass, indicative of a rural or wild environment with various plants depicted in the foreground. The artwork includes a caption in French.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Accession Number

    1942.9.2502

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bocher 1882, no. 1459, State iii/iii


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1882

  • Bocher, Emmanuel. Jean Michel Moreau le jeune. Les gravures francaises du XVIIIe siecle, 6. Paris: Damascene Morgand et Charles Fatout, 1882.

Wikidata ID

Q64960904

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