La gageure des trois commeres: La servante

Philippe Triere and Antoine-Jean Duclos after Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Associated Names
Philippe Triere

Artist, French, 1756 - c. 1815

Antoine-Jean Duclos

Artist, French, 1742 - 1795

Jean Honoré Fragonard

Artist After, French, 1732 - 1806

This is a drawing of a bedroom scene. The room features a four-poster bed with luxurious curtains. The bedding includes multiple pillows. A candlestick is on a bedside table next to the bed. The room has decorative moldings and a framed artwork on the wall. On the floor, there is a round object resembling a warming pan. Light and shadow are used to enhance the textures and realism of the furniture and fabrics.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching touched with China ink

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1953.6.169

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wolf 1949, no. 9, State a/d


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

Q65364322

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