Cleveland Museum of Art
Seated Woman Holding a Bird Cage
François BoucherLinkedCulture matchlcp-8b3762df2461
- Date
- probably 18th century
- Medium
- Black chalk with stumping (in drapery) and wet work (hair and eyes) and red and white chalk, with blue chalk and traces of yellow chalk
- Culture
- France, 18th century
- Department
- Drawings
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Object ID
- 87275
What the image shows
A woman in a flowing gown sits on a chair, leaning back with one arm resting on the backrest.
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From the Cleveland Museum of Art record
This chalk drawing originated from the studio of François Boucher. Although it bears Boucher’s signature—seen at lower right—the image was likely executed by a member of the master’s shop, rather than Boucher himself. Despite the anonymity of the draftsman, the image nonetheless reproduces one of Boucher’s designs and was therefore considered a work by the master.
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- Credit line
- Bequest of Muriel Butkin
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