F Boucher Collection

Nude Young Woman Sitting, Asleep; Une Jeune Femme Denudee et Assise, Endormie, (black
827621 Nude Young Woman Sitting, Asleep; Une Jeune Femme Denudee et Assise, Endormie, (black, red and white chalk on beige paper) by Boucher

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

A Young Woman Seated in Profile to the Left, (black, red
659214 A Young Woman Seated in Profile to the Left, (black, red and white chalk with pastel on buff paper) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70) (circle of); 51.6x36.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Erato, the Muse of Love Poetry (oil on canvas)
1764976 Erato, the Muse of Love Poetry (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 81.5x127.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Erato, the Muse of Love Poetry)

La Toilette de Venus, After Francois Boucher, 1783 (etching with engraving printed in
659434 La Toilette de Venus, After Francois Boucher, 1783 (etching with engraving printed in colour (black, blue, red and y) by Janinet

A Pastoral Landscape with a Shepherd and Shepherdess seated by Ruins, (oil on canvas)
990209 A Pastoral Landscape with a Shepherd and Shepherdess seated by Ruins, (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 82.8x66 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Venus Sleeping, After Francois Boucher; Le Sommeil de Venus, After Francois Boucher
659435 Venus Sleeping, After Francois Boucher; Le Sommeil de Venus, After Francois Boucher, 1771 (chalk-manner etching with engraving printed in black and white) by Bonnet

A Putti in Flight Holding a Wreath and a Torch, (oil on canvas)
659359 A Putti in Flight Holding a Wreath and a Torch, (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 132x99.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Putti in Flight Holding a Wreath and a Torch)

A Shepherd and a Shepherdess in Dalliance in a Wooded Landscape, 1761 (oil on canvas)
990133 A Shepherd and a Shepherdess in Dalliance in a Wooded Landscape, 1761 (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 78x65.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of a Young Girl, bust-length, her Head turned to the Right
989999 Portrait of a Young Girl, bust-length, her Head turned to the Right, (brown chalk on pastel on blue paper) by Boucher

A Sleeping Girl, (red, black and white chalk on paper)
989994 A Sleeping Girl, (red, black and white chalk on paper) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 22.3x31.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Sleeping Girl. Francois Boucher (1703-1770)

Study of a Man holding a Hammer, half length, (red chalk on light brown paper)
827567 Study of a Man holding a Hammer, half length, (red chalk on light brown paper) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 18.6x18.2

Venus Resting, After Francois Boucher; Le Repos de Venus, After Francois Boucher
659436 Venus Resting, After Francois Boucher; Le Repos de Venus, After Francois Boucher, 1774 (chalk-manner etching with engraving printed in colours (black, b) by Bonnet

A Girl, bust-length, her Head Tilted to the Left (red and white chalk on light brown
1766783 A Girl, bust-length, her Head Tilted to the Left (red and white chalk on light brown paper) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 23.1x20.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Girl, bust-length)

Clio, the Muse of History and Song, 1758 (oil on canvas)
1764977 Clio, the Muse of History and Song, 1758 (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 81.5x127.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Clio, the Muse of History and Song)

Astronomy; L Astronomie, (black, red and white chalk on beige paper)
827620 Astronomy; L Astronomie, (black, red and white chalk on beige paper) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 44x33.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Astronomy; L Astronomie)

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"F Boucher: A Master of Elegance and Sensuality in Art" Step into the enchanting world of François Boucher, a renowned French painter whose works captivate with their delicate beauty and sensuous allure. In his masterpiece "Nude Young Woman Sitting, Asleep, " we witness a mesmerizing scene where a young woman, denuded and peacefully slumbering, emanates an air of innocence and vulnerability. Boucher's artistic prowess extends beyond captivating nudes; he effortlessly captures various subjects with equal finesse. In "A Seated Nude with a Staff, " we encounter a figure exuding power and grace while surrounded by charming putti reliefs that add depth to the composition. The artist's versatility shines through in "Erato, the Muse of Love Poetry, " an oil on canvas masterpiece that celebrates love's poetic essence. The ethereal muse gracefully embodies passion as she inspires poets throughout history to create verses that stir hearts. Delving deeper into Boucher's repertoire, we find ourselves immersed in mythological tales. "Love Convinces Venus to Surrender His Weapons" depicts Cupid persuading Venus to relinquish her weapons—an allegory for love triumphing over war—a theme recurrent in Boucher's oeuvre. Intriguingly, Boucher also explores landscapes where romance blossoms amidst nature's splendor. In "A Shepherd and Shepherdess seated by Ruins, " pastoral scenes come alive as lovers find solace among ancient remnants while basking in idyllic surroundings. Not confined solely to painting, Boucher showcases his mastery through other mediums such as etching. "La Toilette de Venus" is an exquisite example—etched with precision—paying homage to one of art history’s most iconic goddesses. His talent extends even further; portraiture becomes an avenue for him to capture individuality beautifully.