Jean Honoré Fragonard

French · 1732–1806

Rococo

One of the most prolific artists active in the last decades of the Ancien Régime, Fragonard produced more than 550 paintings, of which only five are dated.

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The Happy Family — The living window: art moves here the way it moves in your living room.

works in the Momentable archive: 26works in the Momentable archive
museum holds them: 1museum holds them
life: 1732–1806life
movement: Rococomovement

The work

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The Happy Family

Jean Honoré Fragonard · National Gallery of Art

Mountain Landscape at Sunset

Jean Honoré Fragonard · National Gallery of Art

The Visit to the Nursery

Jean Honoré Fragonard · National Gallery of Art

Young Girl Reading

Jean Honoré Fragonard · National Gallery of Art

Who Jean Honoré Fragonard was

Jean-Honoré Fragonard was a French painter and printmaker whose late Rococo manner was distinguished by remarkable facility, exuberance, and hedonism. One of the most prolific artists active in the last decades of the Ancien Régime, Fragonard produced more than 550 paintings, of which only five are dated. Among his most popular works are genre paintings conveying an atmosphere of intimacy and veiled eroticism.

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