Fête galante
after Nicolas Lancret (Paris 1690 – Paris 1743)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1700 - 1799
Materials
Oil on panel
Measurements
203 x 305 mm (8 x 12 in)
Place of origin
France
Order this imageCollection
Speke Hall, Merseyside
NT 1196055
Summary
Oil painting on panel, Fête galante, French School, 18th century. A group of four figures seated in foreground, two figures to right in background and additional male and female walking into distance looking over their shoulders to the left. An Indian amongst trees in woodland glen. In FR/015
Provenance
Presumably purchased by Richard Watt V (1835-1865); Miss Adelaide Watt (1857-1921); Trustees of the late Miss Adelaide Watt, 1921-1942; Liverpool Museum / NMGM / NML, 1943-2010; National Trust from 2010
Marks and inscriptions
7086 (Walker Art Gallery label pasted on reverse)
Makers and roles
after Nicolas Lancret (Paris 1690 – Paris 1743), artist French School, artist