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François Boucher

1703–1770

Unidentified artist after Alexander Roslin. Second half of the 18th century.
Unidentified artist after Alexander Roslin. Second half of the 18th century.

Boucher worked across painting, theater, tapestries, book illustration and porcelain. Madame de Pompadour was his principal patron from 1750 to 1764. In 1765 he became First Painter to the King and director of the French Academy.

Works

The Toilette of Venus — François BoucherFrançois Boucher

The Toilette of Venus

Sources

Anonymous, after Alexander Roslin · CC0 Paris Musées / Musée Carnavalet - Histoire de Paris · Paris Musées / Musée Carnavalet · CC0 1.0 Portrait source · Licence