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Joseph de Longueil after Charles Eisen

Associated Names
Joseph de Longueil

Artist, French, 1730 - 1792

Charles Eisen

Artist After, French, 1720 - 1778

This is a drawing of a pastoral scene with sheep and figures in an ornate garden setting. The drawing depicts a group of sheep gathered in the foreground, with lush foliage and trees surrounding the scene. In the background, there is a grand architectural structure, perhaps a fountain or a garden folly, adorned with sculptures and rounded features. The artwork is richly detailed, showcasing intricate textures in the foliage and the wool of the sheep. The overall composition presents an elegant and idyllic outdoor setting.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Accession Number

    1942.9.2295


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64959720

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