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The Satyr's Family (La famille du satyre)

1763

Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Associated Names

Jean Honoré Fragonard

Artist, French, 1732 - 1806

This is a drawing of mythical creatures interacting. The scene includes a satyr and other figures, possibly another satyr and cherubic figures, surrounded by lush foliage. The drawing is encased in a rectangular frame with detailed line work and rich texture.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1943.3.4365
Catalogue Raisonné

Wildenstein 1956, no. 4, State i/ii

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1956

Wildenstein, Georges. Fragonard acquafortiste. Paris: Les Beaux-Arts, 1956.

Wikidata ID

Q64959244

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