The Madonna with SS. Catherine, Rose from Lima, and Agnes from Montepulciano
Jean Honoré Fragonard
1763/64
Medium
Etching on buff laid paper
Dimensions
Image/sheet: 21.7 × 13.5 cm (8 9/16 × 5 3/8 in.)
Classification
prints and drawing
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
191202
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...