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Blindmans Buff (Le Colin-Maillard) c. 1755-80 (oil on canvas)
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Blindmans Buff (Le Colin-Maillard) c. 1755-80 (oil on canvas)
TMK282567 Blindmans Buff (Le Colin-Maillard) c.1755-80 (oil on canvas) by Fragonard, Jean-Honore (1732-1806); 62.5x45.1 cm; The Putnam Foundation, Timken Museum of Art, San Diego, USA; eTimken Museum of Art, San Diego; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23374666
© Timken Museum of Art, San Diego / Bridgeman Images
Blind Mans Buff Blindfold Blindfolded Fete Champetre Rococo
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This print showcases Fragonard's masterpiece, "Blindmans Buff (Le Colin-Maillard)" a delightful oil on canvas painting created between 1755 and 1780. The artwork, measuring 62.5x45.1 cm, is housed in the prestigious Timken Museum of Art in San Diego, USA. In this rococo scene, we witness a fete champetre where merriment and playfulness abound. A blindfolded female figure takes center stage as she engages in the popular game of Blindman's Buff. Surrounded by male companions eagerly awaiting their turn to participate, the atmosphere exudes excitement and anticipation. Fragonard masterfully captures the essence of joyous camaraderie through his skilled brushstrokes and vibrant colors. The interplay between light and shadow adds depth to each character's expression, emphasizing their enthusiasm for this lively pastime. As we gaze upon this enchanting painting, we are transported back in time to an era when simple pleasures brought immense delight. It serves as a reminder that games have always been an integral part of human interaction and entertainment throughout history. The timeless appeal of "Blindmans Buff (Le Colin-Maillard)" continues to captivate audiences today with its playful depiction of a cherished tradition. This remarkable piece stands as a testament to Fragonard's artistic genius and remains an invaluable treasure within the world-renowned collection at the Timken Museum of Art in San Diego.
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