Jean Honore Fragonard

The French painter Jean-Honoré Fragonard lived in Grasse till he was sixteen, the moment in which he began to work as clerk in a notary’s office because of the fact that his father was ruined. Finally, the notary persuaded Fragonard’s father to let Fragonard follow his artistic impulses. In 1748, he was accepted in the studio of François Boucher, who was by then at the...