Ragotin enivré par La Rancune

1726/1727

Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Associated Names
Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Artist, French, 1686 - 1755

The image shows three individuals in historical attire inside a room. The central figure, seated on a chair, wears a wide-brimmed hat and long hair, with a long coat. Another figure is partially visible to the left, drawing a curtain near the fireplace. A third person, to the seated figure's left, is standing, holding the chair. The room features tall beds, a wooden stool, a fireplace with a glowing fire, and unadorned walls.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black and white chalk heightened with white and with touches of brush and black ink on blue laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 32.7 x 28 cm (12 7/8 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.10.105

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Opperman 1977, no. 177

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Unidentified mark, ARD, on former mount (Lugt 172)

Associated Names

Bibliography

1977

  • Opperman, Hal N. Jean-Baptiste Oudry. 2 vols. New York and London, 1977.

1982

  • Opperman, Hal N. Jean-Baptiste Oudry 1686-1755. Exh. cat. Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, 1982-1983. Paris, 1982: 51.

Inscriptions

lower left in white chalk, reinforced in black chalk by a later hand: J.B. Oudry f.

Wikidata ID

Q64581165

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