La Provocation

Antoine-Jean Duclos after Jean-Michel Moreau

Associated Names
Antoine-Jean Duclos

Artist, French, 1742 - 1795

Jean-Michel Moreau the Younger

Artist After, French, 1741 - 1814

Three men are depicted in an elegantly furnished room. The first man stands on the left, leaning back with his eyes closed or cast downward. He is dressed in traditional 18th-century attire. The second man is seated in the middle, reaching upwards with his left hand. The third man stands on the right, gesturing towards the man on the left. The room features armchairs, a round table with decorative items, and heavy drapes on the walls. The image is framed with a subtle embossment on the paper.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1949.5.516

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bocher 1882, no. 1406, State ii/iii


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1882

  • Bocher, Emmanuel. Jean Michel Moreau le jeune. Les gravures francaises du XVIIIe siecle, 6. Paris: Damascene Morgand et Charles Fatout, 1882.

Wikidata ID

Q65070818

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