Vrouwenfiguurtjes

Vrouwenfiguurtjes by Hubert François Gravelot

Medium

paper

Dimensions

150; 88

About this artwork

Vrouw met racket voor volantspel: voorstudie voor de illustratie in prent gebracht onder de titel "Claire, Claire, Les enfants chantent la nuit quand ils ont peur" in "Julie, ou la nouvelle Héloïse, Lettres de deux amants...".

About the Artist

Hubert François Gravelot

Hubert-François Bourguignon, known as Gravelot (1699–1773), was a leading French Rococo engraver, illustrator, and designer whose elegant draftsmanship bridged the artistic worlds of France and England. Born in Paris to a tailor, he adopted his pseudonym from a godfather and grew up alongside his elder brother, the geographer Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville. After neglecting studies at the Col...

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