La Félicité villageoise

1784

Nicolas Delaunay after Sigmund Freudenberger

Associated Names
Nicolas Delaunay

Artist, French, 1739 - 1792

Sigmund Freudenberger

Artist After, Swiss, 1745 - 1801

The image shows four people in an indoor setting. A man and a woman stand in the center, with the man leaning over the woman. The woman is seated, holding a piece of paper. The man has dark hair and is dressed in a coat and light-colored pants. The woman has light-colored hair pulled back under a cap and wears a long dress. To the left, two children are partially visible. The room is cluttered with a basket of laundry, a jug, dishes, papers, and cloth on the floor. A basket with fabric hangs overhead, and a ladder rests against the wall. An open doorway reveals a curtain.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Accession Number

    1942.9.2518

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Portalis/Beraldi 1880, no. 21, State i


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1880

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

1987

  • Taylor, Sean J. "Pendants and Commercial Ploys: Formal and Informal Relationships in the Work of Nicolas Delaunay." Zeitschrift für Kunstgeschicte 50, no 4(1987): 509-538.

Wikidata ID

Q64960781

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