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Charles Louis Lingée

Associated Names
Charles Louis Lingée

Artist, French, 1748 - 1819

Jean Honoré Fragonard

Artist After, French, 1732 - 1806

The image shows three individuals in a bedroom. One person with curly hair is sitting on a bed and reaching out to another individual. The second person, with shaggy hair, is holding a sheet and leaning over the bed. The third person is lying down on the bed, covered by a blanket. The room has a large canopy over the bed, draped curtains, a framed oval picture or mirror on the wall, a jug on a piece of furniture, a patterned floor, and a footstool beside the bed.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1953.6.148

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wolf 1949, no. 2, State a/d

  • Series Title

    Fragonard plates for "Contes et nouvelles" by La Fontaine

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1949

  • Wolf, Edwin. Fragonard Plates for the "Contes et Nouvelles" of La Fontaine. New York: New York Public Library, 1949.

Wikidata ID

Q65222205

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