The Fables of La Fontaine: The Two Pigeons
Artist
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
(French, 1686–1755)
Date1731
MediumBrush and black ink and gray wash, heightened with white, within a simulated mount drawn in dark blue and gray wash with pen and brown ink, on blue paper
DimensionsImage: 9 3/4 × 7 1/2 inches (24.8 × 19.1 cm);
Sheet: 12 1/4 × 10 1/4 inches (31.1 × 26 cm)
Sheet: 12 1/4 × 10 1/4 inches (31.1 × 26 cm)
ClassificationsDrawings
Credit LineAcquired through the generosity of Diane A. Nixon, and through the Margaret Treman and Charles E. Treman, Jr., Class of 1930, Endowment
Terms
- Drawings
- Ink
- Wash
- Pen
- Paper
- French
Object number2016.007
Collections
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Federico Barocci
Jacob Toornvliet
François Pollet
Pietro Novelli, called Il Monrealese
Jean Jacques François Lebarbier
1788