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François Boucher

A pastoral scene: a young shepherd looking at a shepherdess resting surrounded by her flock, a dog to the right foreground

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July 5, 10:16 AM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 GBP

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François Boucher

Paris 1703 - 1770

A pastoral scene: a young shepherd looking at a shepherdess resting surrounded by her flock, a dog to the right foreground


Black chalk;

numbered in black chalk on the verso: 39

257 by 315 mm

Alfred Beurdeley (1847-1919), Paris (L.421),
his sale, Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, 13 March 1905, lot 10
Alexandre Ananoff, L'Oeuvre dessiné de François Boucher (1703-1770). Catalogue raisonné, Paris 1966, vol. I, p. 82, no. 242;
Pierette Jean-Richard, L'Oeuvre gravé de François Boucher, Paris 1978, under no. 1540 (La belle dormeuse)