Herfst Possibly 1713 - 1770

"Herfst" (Autumn) is an etching by French Rococo painter Francois Boucher. The work, which likely dates from the 1713-1770 period, depicts a couple in a pastoral setting, embracing amongst the foliage. The engraving itself is framed by an elaborate decorative border. Boucher was a prolific artist who was known for his elegant and sensual style. His work was popular among the French aristocracy, and he is considered one of the most important artists of the Rococo period. This etching is a great example of Boucher's signature style, showcasing his ability to capture the beauty of nature and the human form.