The Man who Courts Fortune and the Man Who Sleeps in Bed, Jean-Baptiste Oudry, published 1756

Engraving made by deferth after a drawing by jean-baptiste oudry representing the fable the man who runs after fortune and the man who waits for it in his bed by jean de la fontaine (fable 11 of book vii). Date: published 1756. Medium: hand-colored etching. Collection: National Gallery of Art. A.-J. de Fehrt after Jean-Baptiste Oudry, L'homme qui court apres la fortune et l'hommequi l'attend dans son lit (The Man who Courts Fortune and the Man Who Sleeps in Bed), published 1756, NGA 55519

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Author: A.-J. de Fehrt (1723–1774) After Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686–1755)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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etchings in the national gallery of art (washington, d.c.)illustrations of jean de la fontaine's fables by jean-baptiste oudry a.-j. de fehrt l'homme qui court après la fortune et l'homme qui l'attend dans son lit hand-colored etching national gallery of art jean-baptiste oudry