April 5, 1732: French Rococo-style painter/printmaker Jean Honoré Fragonard is born.

Fragonard's "Coresus and Callirhoë" was exhibited at the Salon in Paris where it was purchased for King Louis XV.

🎨 Jean Honoré Fragonard, "Coresus and Callirhoë", 1765

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When it entered the Gallery’s collection in 1960, “Diana and Endymion” was attributed to François Boucher, Fragonard’s first teacher. Boucher’s name had been associated with the painting since at least the late 19th century.

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The fifth painting in gallery 55 by Fragonard is “Diana and Endymion” (c. 1753/1756).

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Los desnudos de Jean-Honoré Fragonard, pintor francés -
Mujer jugando con perro -
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Jean-Honoré Fragonard, né le 5 avril 1732, "Les hazards heureux de l'escarpolette [The Swing]" (1767)
“Secrets of the Wallace: The Swing by Jean-Honoré Fragonard”
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Born in 1732: French painter Jean-Honoré (1732-1806)

Portrait of Jean-Claude Richard de Saint-Non (1725-91), ca. 1769

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Born in 1732: French painter Jean-Honoré (1732-1806)

Portrait of dancer Marie-Madeleine Guimard (1743-1816), ca. 1770

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to born 1732.

Fragonard’s painted c. 1767 – 1768, is emphatically the artist’s most famous and one of the most recognisable paintings in the Wallace Collection.

Find out more: https://t.co/DFKEeauDZ1

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Jean-Honoré Fragonard (April 5, 1732- August 22, 1806, French)
The Love Letter, 1780. Stolen Kiss, 1788. La Bergère, 1752.

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Jean-Honoré Fragonard was born in 1732. This is an early work by him, which was presented to Louis XV at Versailles in 1753. It illustrates an episode from the classical story of Cupid and Psyche: https://t.co/SgO78LiOJF

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On se réveille sous les meilleurs auspices avec Fragonard (5 avril 1732 - 22 août 1806 ).

d'histoire, de genre et de paysages, il se spécialise dans le genre libertin et les scènes galantes.

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Les Baigneuses, c. 1764, by Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1732 (d. 1806), collection (thinking of Flora Yukhnovich )

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“April Painters” French Rococo painter Jean-Honoré Fragonard (born Apr 4, 1732) “The Shepherdess” (c.1750-1752)

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