De Watteau à Fragonard, les Fêtes galantes — Le temps de l’insouciance

Exhibition

Painting

De Watteau à Fragonard, les Fêtes galantes
Le temps de l’insouciance

Past: March 14 → July 21, 2014

From its invention by Antoine Watteau to Jean-Honoré Fragonard’s brilliant variations, the ‘Fête galante’ genre featured throughout the 18th century. These bucolic, elegant and refined scenes occupy a major place in French painting and the most inventive painters applied themselves to the genre.

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158, boulevard Haussmann

75008 Paris Paris

T. 01 45 62 11 59 — F. 01 45 62 16 36

www.musee-jacquemart-andre.com

Miromesnil
Saint-Augustin
Saint-Philippe-du-Roule

Opening hours

Everyday, 10 AM – 7 PM
Late night on Monday until 8:30 PM

Admission fee

Full rate €15.00 — Concessions €12.00

The artists

  • François Boucher
  • Jean Honoré Fragonard
  • Nicolas Lancret
  • Antoine Watteau