Nicaise
1738
oil
copper
From the collection of Clark Art Institute
1738
oil
copper
From the collection of Clark Art Institute
Nicaise is a 1738 oil by Nicolas Lancret, a Rococo painting work, held at Clark Art Institute.
This painting depicts a man and woman in a garden. The man, dressed in a brown coat and red patterned skirt, extends his hand to the woman, who wears a white dress with flowers on her shoulder. She reaches out to him with her right hand. In the background, a stone structure with a balcony and trees can be seen. The scene is set against a backdrop of trees and a cloudy sky. To learn more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, explore the works of Nicolas Lancret.
Nicolas Lancret (French pronunciation: ; 22 January 1690 – 14 September 1743) was a French painter.
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