Femme de Boulogne, from Recueil de diverses fig.res étrangeres Inventées par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy et Gravées par F. Ravenet (Collection of Various Foreign Figures, Devised by F. Boucher, Painter of the King and Engraved [etched] by F. Ravenet), plate 9 by Simon Francis Ravenet, the elder

Femme de Boulogne, from Recueil de diverses fig.res étrangeres Inventées par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy et Gravées par F. Ravenet (Collection of Various Foreign Figures, Devised by F. Boucher, Painter of the King and Engraved [etched] by F. Ravenet), plate 9 1710 - 1772

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"Femme de Boulogne" is an etching by Simon Francis Ravenet, the elder, depicting a woman from Boulogne, France. The print, part of a series of engravings showcasing foreign figures, is a delicate rendering of the woman, clad in a long, flowing gown and a voluminous shawl, standing in a natural setting. This artwork, created in the 18th century, showcases Ravenet's skill in capturing the essence of his subject, offering a glimpse into the fashion and attire of the period. "Femme de Boulogne" is a valuable example of early 18th-century etching and a charming representation of French societal life.

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