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2609 Verdure au Moulin
2' 6" x 5' 4"            4' 8" x 6' 8"
2' 10" x 5' 10"        3' 2" x 6'            5' 2" x 7' 2"   Bordées

   Fragment de "Verdure au Moulin" non bordée/without border

By F. Boucher (1703-1796) - Boucher, a frivolous painter, also showed his talent as a colorist in another kind of work,  landscapes, and succeded very well.  He is excellent at painting nature in its most picturesque colors.  The harmony of the painting comes from the delicate tones and halftones.