ADVERTISEMENT But there was one important piece missing. Jean-Baptiste Oudry’s celebrated 18th-century still life 'The White Duck' had survived the sale to Russia as well as the various smaller ...

Like the Mona Lisa or the Venus de Milo, there’s something about French painter Jean-Baptiste Oudry’s life-size, 1749 portrait of Clara -- an Indian white rhino imported to Europe by a Dutch ...

But her portrait was captured for all time by the artist Jean'“Baptiste Oudry, 'œwho scrupulously studied her form before embarking on an enormous, life'“size rendering.' The Getty Museum's ...

Life-size portraits, they were painted with varying degrees of finish and flourish between 1739 and 1752 by Jean-Baptiste Oudry, a French artist most widely known for hunting scenes and for ...

In The Mobile Image from Watteau to Boucher, art historian and curator David Pullins masterfully interrogates the status of the image as an object in eighteenth-century French art. Have you ever ...

Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686–1755) is known for depicting animals and royal hunts amid magnificent landscapes. Two successive exhibitions—the first at the Château de Chantilly’s Musée Condé, the second ...

Much of this book is devoted to paintings by three celebrated French artists: Antoine Watteau (1684-1721), Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686-1755) and François Boucher (1703-70). However, it brings to ...

A rare 18th century album of 138 illustrations by French artist Jean-Baptiste Oudry was displayed at Christie's in New York. It sold for €2 million. An illustrated album of ‘Les Fables de La ...

‘The Wolf and the Fox,’ 1733, Jean-Baptiste Oudry (French, 1686-1755); Black ink and gray wash heightened with white opaque watercolor on blue paper; frame design in black ink, gray wash and ...