Fountain with Two Tritons Blowing Conch Shells
François Boucher (French, 1703–1770) · c. 1736 · Black chalk with stumping, and red chalk, heightened with white chalk on beige laid paper
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About this picture
Fountain with Two Tritons Blowing Conch Shells is a CC0 drawing by François Boucher (French, 1703–1770), dated c. 1736. Black chalk with stumping, and red chalk, heightened with white chalk on beige laid paper. The file comes from Cleveland Museum of Art.
“Fountain with Two Tritons Blowing Conch Shells” (c. 1736) is by Boucher or a print after him. The subject is usually myth or a pastoral, treated as decoration.
About the artist
François Boucher (1703–1770) was a French Rococo painter favored at court. Myth, pastoral scenes, and decorative panels are painted with a light touch in pink and blue.
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