24.6 x 30.5 cm. (9.7 x 12 in.) A. Ananoff, L'Oeuvre dessiné de François Boucher, vol. I, Paris 1966, no. 629 (with a symbol indicating his (Ananoff's) doubts regarding the attribution; he, however, ...

If it had simply suggested that François Boucher and Flora Yukhnovich are united in creating tasteful house decoration for the rich, the exhibition would be a success. Such a daring reversal of ...

Madame de Pompadour was a power to be reckoned with during the reign of her lover, the French king Louis XV. Born Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, she rose through the proverbial ranks at the court of ...

Sight 8 x 6 3/4 inches (20.2 x 17.3 cm) Frame 17 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches (44.4 x 34.4 cm) ...

Works on paper, Pen and brown ink and wash over black chalk, extensively heightened with white, on light brown. Probably Claude-Henri Watelet, his posthumous sale, Paris, 12 June 1786, in lot 167 : ...

size (53.3 x 38 cm) size (38.7 x 32.4 cm) Image size 20.2 x 15.5 cm frame 28.8 x 24.5 cm ...

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