The Young Girl Weeping for Her Dead Bird (version of 59) - Greuze
Image series :
Notice précédente Notice n°22 sur 39 Notice suivante
Date :
1759
Type of image :
Peinture sur bois
Dimensions (HxL cm) :
68x55 cm
Storage Location :
RF 1523
Description
Booklet from the 1759 Salon:
By Mr. Greuze, Agréé
. 103. [...]
107. A young Girl mourning the death of her Bird. Oval painting. [...]
118. Two Sketches in India Ink.
The Dead Bird, or a child reluctant to touch a bird for fear it might be dead.
History :
2. This painting is rectangular, whereas the 1759 salon booklet announces an oval painting. 3. Reproduced in engraving.
Technical Data
Notice #001051
Past ID :
A0370
Image editing :
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