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Servant Girl Plucking a Chicken, by Nicolas Bernard Lépicié, oil, 1769

Servant Girl Plucking a Chicken

Nicolas Bernard Lépicié

1769

oil

canvas

From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Dominant colour

Overview

Servant Girl Plucking a Chicken is a 1769 oil by Nicolas Bernard Lépicié, held at Museum of Fine Arts Boston.

Who painted this?
Nicolas Bernard Lépicié
When & what style?
1769
Where can I see it?
Museum of Fine Arts Boston

About this work

The painting is called Servant Girl Plucking a Chicken by Nicolas Bernard Lépicié. It's an oil painting, which suggests it has a rich, textured quality. I don't know much about the artist's style, but genre scenes like this one often show everyday life. You can learn more about this kind of art by looking into the work of Nicolas Bernard Lépicié.

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Artist

Nicolas Bernard Lépicié

Nicolas Bernard Lépicié (16 June 1735 – 15 September 1784) was a French painter and teacher of painting, the son of two well-known engravers at the time, François-Bernard Lépicié and Renée-Élisabeth Marlié.

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