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Peasant woman milking cows 168 x 157 cm high
Shepherds playing the flageolet 56 x 157cm
Villagers picking a swarm of bees 169 x 157 cm
Le Jeu de la perche 120 x 157 cm
Shepherd and shepherdess dancing to the sound of tambourine 75 x 157 cm
Part of the suite of eight decorative panels in shades of blue and white that the painter Michel-Hubert Descours produced in 1755 for the living room of his house in Bernay in the rue Grand-Bourg. Descours in 1731 moved to Paris and learned his trade from one of the greatest masters of his time, Hyacinthe Rigaud (1659-1743) and learnt the art of portraiture.
The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees
