Rose et Colas

Jean-Baptiste Blaise Simonet after Pierre-Antoine Baudouin

Associated Names
Jean-Baptiste Blaise Simonet

Artist, French, 1742 - 1813 or after

Pierre-Antoine Baudouin

Artist After, French, 1723 - 1769

The image shows two individuals in a rustic indoor setting. One person is a man standing in the center with short, curly hair and period clothing, holding a floral garland. The other person is a woman partially hidden behind a draped cloth on a wooden railing. In the foreground are a spinning wheel, chair, and a barrel with straw and a small animal. Harvested crops like wheat, cabbage, and potatoes are visible, along with a loft space accessible by a staircase. The background features a textured stone wall.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Accession Number

    1942.9.2140

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Portalis/Beraldi 1880, no. 6


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1875

  • Bocher, Emmanuel. Pierre-Antoine Baudouin. Les gravures francaises du XVIIIe siecle, 2. Paris, 1875: 42 ii-iii/iii.

1880

  • Portalis, baron Roger and Henri Beraldi. Les graveurs du dix-huitieme siecle. 2 parts, 3 vols. each part. Paris, 1880.

Wikidata ID

Q64959088

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