Offered by Michel Lardanchet Antiquités
Country passion (François Boucher follower of) Oil on canvas French school circa 1810-1820, our painting is a perfect example of country scenes and amorous passion expressed in bucolic settings initiated by Madame de Pompadour which will define the essence of rocaille art, a reflection of the joie de vivre of the court; rococo becomes a lifestyle based on the refined pleasure of the senses and aesthetic satisfaction. Style dear to François Boucher who will move towards a lighter color palette which he will also decline in numerous shades of pinks and blues. Former Bunel collection, emblazoned wax seal and collection label on the frame. Painting presented in a restoration period frame, Dimensions: with frame, height 80 cm width 93 cm without frame, height 60 cm width 73 cm