An original 18th-century engraving of "Le Lever": the waking of a lady in her canopied bedchamber, attended by two maids. Engraved with the burin by Jean Massard after Pierre-Antoine Baudouin, within a rich rosette border engraved on the same copper.
An original 18th-century engraving of "Le Lever": the waking of a lady in her canopied bedchamber, attended by two maids. Engraved with the burin by Jean Massard after Pierre-Antoine Baudouin, within a rich rosette border engraved on the same copper.
Baudouin (1723-1769), son-in-law of Francois Boucher, was the great specialist of the gallant and interior scene in the taste of Louis XV.
Medium: copper engraving (burin)
Artist / after: Pierre-Antoine Baudouin
Engraver: Jean Massard
Date: 18th century
Dimensions: 9.8 x 12.6 in (25 x 32 cm)
Condition: good; clean paper with wide margins