Who painted The Comte d'Artois and His Sister Mademoiselle Clotilde?

The Comte d'Artois and His Sister Mademoiselle Clotilde was painted by Jacques-Firmin Beauvarlet in 1767.

Where can I see The Comte d'Artois and His Sister Mademoiselle Clotilde?

The Comte d'Artois and His Sister Mademoiselle Clotilde is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is The Comte d'Artois and His Sister Mademoiselle Clotilde?

The Comte d'Artois and His Sister Mademoiselle Clotilde is associated with Romanticism.

Artwork

The Comte d'Artois and His Sister Mademoiselle Clotilde

Jacques-Firmin Beauvarlet , 1767

The Comte d'Artois and His Sister Mademoiselle Clotilde is an ink print by the Romanticist artist Jacques-Firmin Beauvarlet. It dates from 1767 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

The Comte d'Artois and His Sister Mademoiselle Clotilde is an engraving created by Jacques-Firmin Beauvarlet in 1767.

Subject & Meaning

The engraving depicts a young boy, later identified as the Comte d'Artois, and his sister Mademoiselle Clotilde, seated together in a garden. The boy holds a small dog, while his sister leans on him, carrying a basket of fruit.

Technique & Style

Beauvarlet employed fine lines to convey texture and depth, evident in the intricate details of the subjects' clothing and the dog's fur.