Title Page and Hunting Scene
Medium
Classification
Department
Smithsonian Collection
Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Credit
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Accession Number
1921-6-492-5
About this artwork
Research in Progress
Art Historical Context
**Title Page and Hunting Scene** *Charles Dagomer (French, active 1750–d. 1766), 1755–76* *Print; Smithsonian American Art Museum* Step into the lively world of 18th-century French printmaking with Charles Dagomer's *Title Page and Hunting Scene*. Active during the mid-1700s until his death in 1766, Dagomer crafted this print between 1755 and 1776, blending a decorative title page with an energetic hunting tableau. As a French artist working in the Enlightenment era, he contributed to a vibrant tradition where prints democratized art, allowing intricate designs to reach beyond elite patro...