La Toilette  1742

La toilette was commissioned from Boucher by Count Karl Gustan Tessin, the Swedish ambassador in Paris to the court of Louis XV between 1736 and 1742. The Count was one of Boucher’s patrons and also owned The Triumph of Venus by the artist as well as works by Chardin , Lancret and Lemoyne. [url=http://www.museothyssen.org/en/thyssen/ficha_obra/836]Read more... [Thyssen-Bor...