Allegory of the Arts (one of a pair)

Le Riche

18th century · Oil on canvas · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

This panel and its companion (07.225.503b) are attributed the Manner of Le Riche based on stylistic similarities to the paintings in the Belvedere of the Petit Trianon by Le Riche, who worked on decorations at Versailles as "peintre des Bâtiments de la Reine" from 1780 onwards.

Artist: Le Riche
Date: 18th century
Medium: Oil on canvas
Culture: French
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906

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