Provenance
Exhibited at the concours de 1747 and purchased by the Crown on 29 September 1747
château de la Muette, Paris
intended for the newly founded Muséum in 1793
château de Saint-Cloud by 1824, where it remained until c. 1870-72 when it was removed to the Louvre
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Other works by François Boucher
Bridge Crossing
The Toilette of Venus
1751
1751
The Landscape Painter
Landscape near Beauvais
early 1740s
early 1740s
Fountain of Venus
1756
1756