Chamois (Chamois)

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas and Jean Eric Rehn after Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Associated Names
Jean Eric Rehn

Artist, Swedish, 1717 - 1793

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas

Artist, French, 1707 - 1783

Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Artist After, French, 1686 - 1755

This is a drawing of a chamois. The image shows a chamois standing on a slight incline in profile with its head turned slightly to the left. The drawing displays detailed fur texturing and light and shadow across the body. The chamois is positioned with one foreleg and hind leg lifted. The background is blank. The border and label "chamois" at the bottom give it a scientific illustration look. The drawing uses monochromatic tones.

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Bibliography

1912

  • Locquin, Jean. "Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre de Jean-Baptiste Oudry ..." Archives de l'Art francais n.s. 6 (1912): 1-209.

Wikidata ID

Q65509898

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