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A Seated Nude with a Staff, a Relief with Putti to the Left, 1738 (red chalk and wash
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A Seated Nude with a Staff, a Relief with Putti to the Left, 1738 (red chalk and wash
659258 A Seated Nude with a Staff, a Relief with Putti to the Left, 1738 (red chalk and wash, white chalk on buff paper) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 48.9x37.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Seated Nude with a Staff, a Relief with Putti to the Left. Francois Boucher (1703-1770). Red chalk and wash, white chalk on buff paper. Dated 1738. 48.9 x 37.3cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23674008
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072012upload 1730s 1738 Accessories Ankle Aversion Behaviour Black Hair Buff Paper Chalk Cherubim Concern Concerned Dark Hair Early Eighteenth Century F Boucher François Boucher Looking Away Mounted On Paper Old Master Drawings On Paper Personal Accessory Putti Red Chalk Rococo Rococo Art Rococo Era Sculptural Skin Staff Stick Temperament Using Hands White Chalk Accessory Cherub Cherubs Ethnic Origin
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This print showcases "A Seated Nude with a Staff, a Relief with Putti to the Left" by renowned artist Francois Boucher. Created in 1738, this exquisite piece of art is rendered using red chalk and wash, as well as white chalk on buff paper. The dimensions of this artwork measure 48.9x37.3 cm. In this composition, we see a seated nude figure holding a staff while gazing away from the viewer's gaze. To the left of the central figure, there is an intricately detailed relief featuring putti - cherubic figures often associated with religious symbolism. Boucher's mastery shines through his delicate use of lines and shading techniques to depict the human form and create depth within the composition. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing both the physicality and emotion of his subject. The overall atmosphere exudes an air of contemplation and concern as our protagonist sits outdoors surrounded by nature. This early 18th-century masterpiece exemplifies Boucher's skillful portrayal of skin tones, hair textures, and facial expressions. Mounted on paper with dark hair cascading down their backside, this seated nude embodies gracefulness and elegance that characterizes Rococo art during this era. This remarkable artwork invites viewers into a world where beauty intertwines with spirituality—a testament to Boucher's ability to capture both physical allure and emotional depth in his work.
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