Lot Essay
A copy after a drawing by Boucher in a private collection (A. Ananoff, François Boucher, Lausanne, 1976, no. 321/1), which is a study for the woman holding flowers in The fountain of love, a finished cartoon for a tapestry, now in the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles (Inv. 71.PA.37; A. Ananoff, op. cit., no. 321).