Who painted Piqué de ma raillerie, il s'évertue et remporte le prix?

Piqué de ma raillerie, il s'évertue et remporte le prix was painted by Nicolas Delaunay in 1778.

Where can I see Piqué de ma raillerie, il s'évertue et remporte le prix?

Piqué de ma raillerie, il s'évertue et remporte le prix is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Piqué de ma raillerie, il s'évertue et remporte le prix?

Piqué de ma raillerie, il s'évertue et remporte le prix is associated with Romanticism.

Artwork

Piqué de ma raillerie, il s'évertue et remporte le prix

Nicolas Delaunay , 1778

Piqué de ma raillerie, il s'évertue et remporte le prix is an ink print by the Romanticist artist Nicolas Delaunay. It dates from 1778 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

Piqué de ma raillerie, il s'évertue et remporte le prix is a print created by Nicolas Delaunay in 1778 using etching and engraving techniques.

Subject & Meaning

The scene depicts a lively street outside a thatched-roof cottage, where a woman in elegant dress stands with a baby, greeted by a bowing man. The title suggests a narrative involving playful teasing or jest.

Technique & Style

Delaunay employed lines to convey light and shadow, creating a dynamic yet legible scene. The use of etching and engraving allowed for detailed textures and shading.