Author(s):
boucher, françois (paris, 29–09–1703 - paris, 30–05–1770), designer
date of production: between 1746 and 1756
type(s) of object(s): drawing
name(s): drawing
dimensions - artwork:
height: 29. 5cm
width: 29cm
dimensions - frame:
height: 41cm
width: 40. 5cm
thickness: 6cm
iconographic description:
foot on a cushion topped with a drape. Historical commentary:
this foot is a study for the famous painting representing a naked woman lying on her stomach, called the "blonde odalisque", from the munich pinacoteca. He was long thought to represent the young louis o'murphy, the object of a brief passion of king louis xv and portrayed at length by giacomo casanova in his memoirs. Acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: maciet, jules
date of acquisition: 01–01–1903
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 4353. Date: between 1746 and 1756.
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