La fiancee du roi de Garbe: La chevalier

after Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Associated Names
Jean Honoré Fragonard

Artist After, French, 1732 - 1806

The image features two individuals standing in a forest. The person on the left, a woman, is seated on the ground with her hand crossed over her chest. She has long hair, partially covered by a veil, and delicate facial features. She wears a long gown with intricate detailing and a belt. The person on the right, a man, is kneeling on one knee and leaning towards the woman. He has curly hair and is looking at the woman. His facial features are animated as he gestures with his hands. The man is dressed in armor with a sheathed sword and shield. In the background is a densely wooded forest with a horse standing beside them.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1953.6.192

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wolf 1949, no. 17, 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

Q65218516

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