Jean-Honoré Fragonard

1732–1806 · France · Rococo

Jean-Honoré Fragonard (5 April 1732 – 22 August 1806) was a French painter and printmaker whose late Rococo manner was distinguished by remarkable facility, exuberance, and hedonism. Wikipedia

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Light, swift brushstrokes, flirtatious lovers on swings, foamy pink and green and playful Rococo charm.

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“The Swing”, 1767 — Wallace Collection
“A Young Girl Reading”, 1770
“The Lock”, 1777 — Louvre
“The Stolen Kiss”, 1787 — Hermitage Museum
“Blind Man's Bluff”, 1757 — Toledo Museum of Art
“La Gimblette”, 1770 — Bavarian State Painting Collections
“The See-Saw”, 1757 — Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
“The Birth of Venus”, 1753 — Musée Grobet-Labadié
“Coresus Sacrificing Himself to Save Callirhoe”, 1765 — Louvre
“The Chemise Withdrawn”, 1770 — Louvre
“Jeroboam Sacrificing to Idols”, 1752 — Beaux-Arts de Paris
“The Love Letter”, 1770s — Metropolitan Museum of Art
“The Music Lesson”, 1770 — Louvre
“The Progress of Love: The Meeting”, 1771 — Frick Collection
“A Woman with a Dog”, 1769 — Metropolitan Museum of Art
“The Interesting Student”, 1786 — Louvre
“The Model's First Sitting”, 1769 — Musée Jacquemart-André
“Psyche showing her Sisters her Gifts from Cupid”, 1753 — National Gallery
“The Fountain of Love”, 1785 — J. Paul Getty Museum
“Blind Man's Buff”, 1777 — Timken Museum of Art
“The Bathers”, 1765 — Louvre
“Adoration of the Shepherds”, 1775 — Louvre
“The Lover Crowned”, 1771 — Frick Collection
“The Storm”, 1762 — Louvre
“A Visit to the Nursery”, 1775 — Samuel H. Kress Collection
“The Little Park”, 1763 — Wallace Collection
“The Musical Contest”, 1754 — Wallace Collection
“Jean-Claude Richard, abbé of Saint-Non”, 1769 — Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
“The Angora Cat”, 1783 — Wallraf-Richartz Museum
“L’Étude”, 1769 — Louvre
“The Two Sisters”, 1769 — Metropolitan Museum of Art
“Portrait of a Young Artist”, 1768 — Louvre
“A Shaded Avenue”, 1775 — Metropolitan Museum of Art
“Renaud dans les jardins d'Armide”, 1763 — Louvre
“Le feu aux poudres”, 1778 — Louvre
“Essaim d Amours - Jean-Honore Fragonard - RF 1949-2”, 1767 — Louvre
“Le Voeu à l'Amour”, 1780s — Louvre
“Curiosity”, 1777 — Louvre
“Presumed portrait of Louis-François Prault, formerly known as 'The Inspiration'”, 1769 — Louvre
“So-called Diderot”, 1769 — Louvre

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