Le Départ du Courrier

Jacques-Firmin Beauvarlet after François Boucher

Associated Names
Jacques-Firmin Beauvarlet

Artist, French, 1731 - 1797

François Boucher

Artist After, French, 1703 - 1770

The image shows a seated person playing a flute, leaning against a rock. The person is dressed in period clothing and has curly hair peeking out from under a hat. They are surrounded by a basket, a dog, and grazing sheep. The circular border is adorned with ivy, and the background is a dense forest with trees, bushes, and a sky visible through the branches.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Accession Number

    1942.9.2134


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64958786

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