Venus et les amours

René Gaillard after François Boucher

Associated Names
René Gaillard

Artist, French, c. 1719 - 1790

François Boucher

Artist After, French, 1703 - 1770

The image shows a person next to a fallen tree in a natural setting. The person is in a seated position, looking to the side. Features include curly hair, delicate facial features, and a draped garment exposing one shoulder. The environment features dense foliage, birds, putti, and large trees. In the background, billowing clouds envelop the scene. A decorative crest below contains symbolic elements.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving and etching

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Accession Number

    1942.9.2107


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64961234

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