Boucher Francois Collection

La Toilette, 1742. Creator: Francois Boucher
La Toilette, 1742.

Vulcan Presenting Arms To Venus For Aeneas, 1756. Creator: Francois Boucher
Vulcan Presenting Arms To Venus For Aeneas, 1756. In Virgil's epic Aeneid, Venus seduces Vulcan and persuades him to forge weapons for her son Aeneas

The Triumph of Venus, 1740. Creator: Francois Boucher
The Triumph of Venus, 1740

Venus in her Bath surrounded by Nymphs and Cupids, mid-18th century. Creator: Francois Boucher
Venus in her Bath surrounded by Nymphs and Cupids, mid-18th century

The Toilet of Venus, 1746. Creator: Francois Boucher
The Toilet of Venus, 1746

Landscape with Fisherman and a Young Woman, 1769. Creator: Francois Boucher
Landscape with Fisherman and a Young Woman, 1769

Pastoral Repast, 1769. Creator: Francois Boucher
Pastoral Repast, 1769

View of Tivoli with the Temple of Vesta, mid 18th century. Creator: Francois Boucher
View of Tivoli with the Temple of Vesta, mid 18th century

Cupid Wounding Psyche (image 1 of 2), 1741. Creator: Francois Boucher
Cupid Wounding Psyche (image 1 of 2), 1741

Venus and Mercury Instructing Cupid, 1738. Creator: Francois Boucher
Venus and Mercury Instructing Cupid, 1738

Project for a Cartouche: An Allegory of Minerva, Fame, History and Faith Overcomin... c1727. Creator: Francois Boucher
Project for a Cartouche: An Allegory of Minerva, Fame, History and Faith Overcoming Ignorance and Time, c1727

Monument to Mignard, c1735. Creator: Francois Boucher
Monument to Mignard, c1735. The funerary monument to the 17th century French artist Pierre Mignard was commisioned by his daughter Countess Feuquiere from Jean Baptiste Lemoyne in 1735 for the Church

Death of Meleagros, c1727. Creator: Francois Boucher
Death of Meleagros, c1727

The Milliner, 1746. Creator: Francois Boucher
The Milliner, 1746. A seller of trimmings for hats and her client

François Boucher, early-mid-18th century. Creator: Gustaf Lundberg
Francois Boucher, early-mid-18th century

Danaë and the Shower of Gold. Study, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Francois Boucher
Danae and the Shower of Gold. Study, mid-late 18th century

L'Heureuse Mère, 1758. Creator: Francois Boucher
L'Heureuse Mere, 1758. The Happy Mother

La toilette de Vénus, 18th century. Creator: Francois Boucher
La toilette de Venus, 18th century. The toilet of Venus

Nymph surprised, after Boucher. Creator: Unknown
Nymph surprised, after Boucher. Satyr surprising a sleeping nymph. (La Nymphe surprise, d'apres Boucher)

Deux génies, between 1740 and 1750. Creator: Unknown
Deux genies, between 1740 and 1750. Two Geniuses. Cherubs seated on clouds

La Paix, between 1740 and 1750. Creator: Unknown
La Paix, between 1740 and 1750. Peace. Allegorical figure of peace, crowned with laurel, sets fire to the attributes of the war. At her feet, a man tries to break his chains

Second Day, Seventh Story: The Duke of Athens Contemplating the Sleeping Princess... c. 1757
Second Day, Seventh Story: The Duke of Athens Contemplating the Sleeping Princess Alatiel, c. 1757

Portrait présumé de Marie-Emilie Baudouin, fille du peintre, c.1758 — 1760. Creator: Francois Boucher
Portrait presume de Marie-Emilie Baudouin, fille du peintre, c.1758 -- 1760. It is generally considered that the model of this portrait is Marie-Emilie Baudouin

Portrait présumé de Marie-Emilie Baudouin, fille du peintre, c.1758 — 1760. Creator: Francois Boucher
Portrait presume de Marie-Emilie Baudouin, fille du peintre, c.1758 -- 1760. It is generally considered that the model of this portrait is Marie-Emilie Baudouin

La Leçon de musique, 18th century. Creator: Francois Boucher
La Lecon de musique, 18th century. The music lesson

Eros and Psyche, 1766. Creator: Jean Claude Richard Saint-Non
Eros and Psyche, 1766

Head of Flora, July 3, 1769. Creator: Louis Marin Bonnet
Head of Flora, July 3, 1769

Chinoiserie, in the style of Boucher, 1915. Creator: Felix Boutreux
Chinoiserie, in the style of Boucher, 1915

Chinoiserie in the style of Boucher for woodwork at the Hotel de Broglie, 1915. Creator: Felix Boutreux
Chinoiserie in the style of Boucher for woodwork at the Hotel de Broglie, 1915

L'Arrivée du Courrier. Creator: Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet
L'Arrivee du Courrier

Le Départ du Courrier. Creator: Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet
Le Depart du Courrier

Venus leaning on a column, c1780. Creator: Jacques Charlier
Venus leaning on a column, c1780

La Belle Cuisinière, Pre 1735. Creator: Francois Boucher
La Belle Cuisiniere, Pre 1735

Amour aux raisins, between 1765 and 1770. Creator: Francois Boucher
Amour aux raisins, between 1765 and 1770

Sleeping Bacchantes, 3rd quarter of the 18th century. Creator: Jacques Charlier
Sleeping Bacchantes, 3rd quarter of the 18th century

Portrait of Madame de Pompadour. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Portrait of Madame de Pompadour

The discreet messenger, c1780. Creator: Ecole Francaise
The discreet messenger, c1780

Nymph washing, c1785. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Nymph washing, c1785

Danae and the Golden Shower. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Danae and the Golden Shower

Psyche and Cupid. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Psyche and Cupid

Cherub architects, c1850. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Cherub architects, c1850

Cherubs in winter, c1850. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Cherubs in winter, c1850

Cherub physicists, c1850. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Cherub physicists, c1850

Cherubs with birds, c1850. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Cherubs with birds, c1850

Cherub reapers, c1850. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Cherub reapers, c1850

Cherub gardeners, c1850. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Cherub gardeners, c1850

Cherubs with grapes, c1850. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Cherubs with grapes, c1850

Cherub musicians, c1850. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Cherub musicians, c1850

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"Boucher Francois: A Master of Love, Beauty, and Delightful Scenes" Step into the enchanting world of Boucher Francois, a renowned artist whose works captivate with their exquisite details and romantic themes. Known for his ability to portray love in various forms, Boucher's artistry transports us to a realm where passion reigns supreme. In "Three Loves, One holding a Quiver, the Other Grapes, " created between 1727-60, we witness three cherubic figures embodying different facets of affection. One holds a quiver symbolizing desire while another delicately grasps grapes representing fertility and abundance, and is an ode to the complexities of love. Another masterpiece by Boucher is "Three Children Among Clouds Near a Palm Leaf" from 1738-45. This ethereal scene crafted by Gabriel Huquier showcases innocence amidst heavenly clouds and lush palm leaves. The tender portrayal reminds us of the purity found in childhood dreams. "The Love Letter, " painted in 1750 by Francois Boucher himself, captures an intimate moment between two lovers exchanging heartfelt words on paper. With delicate brushstrokes and soft hues, he immortalizes this private connection that transcends time. Boucher's talent shines once again in "Two Cupids, One Carrying a Torch; Another a Bow" (1727-60). These mischievous winged beings represent both passion ignited and arrows aimed at unsuspecting hearts—a playful reminder that love can be both fiery and unpredictable. Moving beyond matters of the heart but still within realms of beauty lies John Ingram's creation "The Flower Girl Fanchonette" (1741-63). This piece exudes charm as it depicts an innocent girl adorned with blossoms—her radiant smile mirroring nature's own vibrant colors. Venturing into religious iconography is "The Ark of the Covenant" from mid-18th century Book of Cartouches.