Catalogue of the oil paintings and water colours in the Wallace collection with short notices of the painters (1910)
Wallace Collection (London, England) · London : Printed for H. M. Stationery off. · leaf 225
ng signed Peint par J. B.Oudry, 1738. This important work represents the highestlevel of Oudrys achievement in decorative composition.There is a set of these tapestries at Fontainebleau, and another,much finer and more complete, was in the Museo Nazionale(Bargello) at Florence, where it is,… … PAPETY. 141 closeness of observation and thoroughness of working out^as well as in the rendering of landscape backgrounds, he wasoften inferior to the Dutch painters of the 17th century,who treated similar subjects. He as often surpassed them,however, in the breadth and freedom of his execution…
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