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BOUCHER (Francois)
(1704- '77°)
69. — Shepherd and Shepherdess in a Landscape
In front of some ruins overgrown with trees are seated a young shepherd in profile to the left, playing the flute, and a pretty young girl seen from in front, in a white dress. She wears a blue ribbon in her fair hair and holds a wreath of flowers in her left hand. A little dog on the left.
Signed : F . Boucher 1766. Canvas, Oval, 21 in. by 16 3/4 in.
From the Collection of II. F . Broadwood, Esq., London, 1899.
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