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Boucher - Cherry Gatherers J030045
Filename: J030045.jpg
Size: 3521 x 4959 (13.9MB)
Date: 12th June 2012
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
© Historic England - please credit: Kenwood House, Historic England, Iveagh Bequest
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Boucher - Cherry Gatherers J030045
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. The Cherry Gatherers, 1768, also known as " Landscape With Figures Gathering Cherries" by Francois Boucher (1703-1770). Oil on Canvas 67 x 49 in. (170.2 x 124.5 cm). 88028823
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© Historic England - please credit: Kenwood House, Historic England, Iveagh Bequest
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This print showcases the exquisite masterpiece titled "Boucher - Cherry Gatherers" by Francois Boucher, a renowned French painter of the 18th century. The painting, also known as "Landscape With Figures Gathering Cherries" is housed in Kenwood House, London, and forms part of The Iveagh Bequest collection. In this enchanting scene captured on canvas, Boucher transports us to a serene countryside setting where cherry trees flourish abundantly. A group of figures can be seen joyfully engaged in the age-old tradition of gathering cherries. Their vibrant attire beautifully contrasts with the lush greenery that surrounds them, creating an atmosphere brimming with life and vitality. Boucher's masterful use of oil paints brings every detail to life – from the delicate blossoms adorning each tree branch to the ripe cherries glistening under sunlight. The playfulness and innocence depicted in their expressions evoke a sense of pure delight and camaraderie amongst these cherry gatherers. Measuring at 67 x 49 inches (170.2 x 124.5 cm), this artwork commands attention with its grand scale and intricate composition. It serves as a testament to Boucher's exceptional talent for capturing nature's beauty while infusing his work with an air of elegance and charm. Through this print from Historic England Photo Library, we are granted a glimpse into art history – an opportunity to appreciate one of Francois Boucher's most celebrated works that continues to captivate audiences centuries later.
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