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Jean-baptiste Huet — Shepherdess With Goats

Jean-baptiste Huet

Shepherdess With Goats

Jean-Baptiste Huet's 'Shepherdess With Goats' is executed in black, red, and white chalk with touches of blue pastel, demonstrating the artist's skill in the pastel medium. The work depicts a pastoral subject typical of 18th-century French art with gentle, romantic sensibility.

Medium
Black, red and white chalk, with touches of blue pastel;

🔨 Auction Lot

The Collection of Ambassador and Mrs. Felix Rohatyn

October 14, 2020

Estimate: $10,000$15,000

Lot 6

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Jean-baptiste Huet, Shepherdess With Goats

Jean-Baptiste Huet's 'Shepherdess With Goats' is executed in black, red, and white chalk with touches of blue pastel, demonstrating the artist's skill in the pastel medium. The work depicts a pastoral subject typical of 18th-century French art with gentle, romantic sensibility.

Medium
Black, red and white chalk, with touches of blue pastel;
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Pastoral, French, Chalk Drawing, Serene, Landscape, Colored Chalk, Livestock, Rural, 18th Century, Figurative