The Eager Shepherd [Le Berger Empressé], Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695–1772, Antoine Watteau, (French, 1684–1721), Black chalk, brush and gray wash, traces of stylus on cream laid paper, A shepherd makes advances to a shepherdess seated by a gnarled tree on a bank; another tree frames the composition at the right. Arabesque frame composed of garlands, shell-work, hooked scrolls and bat-wing ornamentation. The outer edges of the composition are shaded., France, ca. 1730, ornament, Drawing, Drawing
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Eager Shepherd, Le Berger Empressé, Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695–1772, Antoine Watteau, French, 1684–1721, Black chalk, brush, gray wash, traces, stylus, cream laid paper, shepherd makes advances, shepherdess seated, gnarled tree, bank, another tree frames, composition, right, Arabesque frame composed, garlands, shell-work, hooked scrolls, bat-wing ornamentation, outer edges, composition, shaded, France, ca, 1730, ornament, Drawing, Drawing
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