Jean-honoré Fragonard

Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732, 1806) was a French Rococo painter celebrated for his exuberant, sensual canvases depicting lovers, gardens, and aristocratic leisure. A student of Boucher and Chardin, he achieved fame with works like 'The Swing' and his 'Progress of Love' series, commanding exceptional prices at major auction houses including Christie's and Sotheby's. His paintings remain among the most sought-after French Old Masters, with significant works fetching tens of millions at auction.