Pictures of the People: Edme Bouchardon’s “Cries of Paris”
Extraordinary series of drawings and prints depicting the street peddlers of Paris.
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All Posts by Edouard Kopp
I'm the Maida and George Abrams Associate Curator of Drawings at the Harvard Art Museums, author of The Learned Draftsman: Edme Bouchardon, and co-curator of Bouchardon: Royal Artist of the Enlightenment. Until 2015 I was assistant curator in the Drawings Department at the J. Paul Getty Museum, in charge of French and later Germanic drawings.
Fragonard’s “Les Beignets”: How Much Sweeter Can Life Be?
In this time of uncertainty, art can bring pleasure to the eye, nourishment to the mind, and also solace to the heart. A work... Read More