Who created "A Game of Hot Cockles"?

A Game of Hot Cockles was created by Jean Honoré Fragonard in c. 1775/1780.

When was "A Game of Hot Cockles" created?

This artwork was created c. 1775/1780.

What medium is "A Game of Hot Cockles"?

A Game of Hot Cockles is oil on canvas.

Is "A Game of Hot Cockles" in the public domain?

Yes, A Game of Hot Cockles is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

A Game of Hot Cockles

Jean Honoré Fragonard

c. 1775/1780

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 115.5 x 91.5 cm (45 1/2 x 36 in.) framed: 144.5 x 121.3 cm (56 7/8 x 47 3/4 in.)

Classification

Painting

Department

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Samuel H. Kress Collection

Accession Number

1946.7.6

About the Artist

Jean Honoré Fragonard · 1732–1806

Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732-1806) was a French painter and printmaker whose late Rococo manner was distinguished by remarkable facility, exuberance, and hedonism. Born in Grasse, he moved to Paris where he trained under Jean-Baptiste Chardin and François Boucher, winning the prestigious Prix de Rome in 1752. After studying in Italy alongside Hubert Robert, Fragonard returned to Paris in 1761 to fi...

A Game of Hot Cockles

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