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1770s · Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Love Letter

Jean-Honoré FragonardWikidata

painting by Jean Honoré Fragonard

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Everyday lifeAnimalswomanlove letterbouquetdoglacecapribbonwindowneck ribbon
Date
1770s (known to the decade)Wikidata
The Metropolitan Museum of Art: early 1770s
Medium
Oil on canvasThe Met
Wikidata: Oil paint on canvas
Dimensions
83.2 × 67 cmThe Met
Wikidata: 83.2 × 67 cm
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, ManhattanWikidata
Gallery
631The Met
Movement
RococoWikidata
Genre
genre artWikidata
Materials
oil paint, canvasWikidata
Inventory no.
49.7.49Wikidata
Credit line
The Jules Bache Collection, 1949The Met

Provenance

Where it has been

  1. Dates unknown
    Jules Bache
    medium confidenceWikidata · owned by
  2. 1949 –
    Metropolitan Museum of Art
    high confidenceWikidata · collection
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