'Gallant conversation' (Conversation galante): couples engage in conversation in a garden setting, at left a musician plays for the group, at right a woman holds a reclining lap dog
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Jacques Philippe Le Bas|Nicolas Lancret
Artist bio: French, Paris 1707–1783 Paris|French, Paris 1690–1743 Paris
Artist role: Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: French|French
Date: 1743
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 18 11/16 x 13 7/8 in. (47.5 x 35.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Accession year: 2012
Tags: Gardens|Couples|Women|Dogs|Musicians