Le pate d'anguilles

Charles Emmanuel Patas after Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Associated Names
Charles Emmanuel Patas

Artist, French, 1744 - 1802

Jean Honoré Fragonard

Artist After, French, 1732 - 1806

The image shows four people in an indoor setting with two levels. In the foreground, three individuals are near a table covered with a cloth. One person leans over the table, holding an object. Another sits beside them, reaching out towards the object. A third stands behind them, holding a tray. On the upper level, a fourth person leans over the railing, observing the scene below. The background features wooden beams, shelves with pottery and utensils, and an archway. Additional objects include a hat on the floor and a decorative urn near the table.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1953.6.209

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wolf 1949, no. 22, State d/e


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1949

  • Wolf, Edwin. Fragonard Plates for the "Contes et Nouvelles" of La Fontaine. New York: New York Public Library, 1949.

Wikidata ID

Q65222174

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