De inspiratie van de dichter
François Boucher
1726 - 1746
Medium
black chalk, incised for transfer, verso rubbed in black chalk
Dimensions
143; 205
About this artwork
collector's mark, verso, lower right: Lugt 2228
About the Artist
François Boucher · 1703–1770
François Boucher (1703–1770) stands as the quintessential master of French Rococo painting and the most celebrated decorative artist of the 18th century. Born in Paris to a lace designer, Boucher created a visual language that perfectly embodied the refined taste, sensuality, and elegance of Louis XV's court. His prolific output—encompassing paintings, tapestry designs, theatrical sets, and decora...