Farm Buildings beside a Waterway ca. 1765-70 Jean Honoré Fragonard French The clustered buildings depicted in this drawingcottages with high, pitched roofs and a fortified towerrepresent a vernacular architecture that would have been familiar to Fragonard from his travels and from visits to the rural estates owned by his friends and patrons. He treated the subject twice, once in red chalk (private collection, New York) and here in wash over black chalk. Differences in certain details distinguish the two compositions, but one is not a study for the other. Rather, they speak to the artist’s tendency to experiment with the potential, both formal and expressive, of different media.. Farm Buildings beside a Waterway 337095
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