A Cupid

François Boucher (1703 - 1770)

British Museum

He is lying among clouds, his head to the left, both arms raised. It appears to be the study for a design engraved by Lepicie under the title of L'Amour Moissoneur, though the position of the arms is different.

• Medium: red chalk
• Dimensions: 22 x 24 cm
• ArtFunded in: 1946
• Vendor: Frere Cholmeley

Provenance

From the Phillipps Fenwick Collection.

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