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Fragonard's frothy masterpiece shows a young woman on a swing kicking off her slipper while a hidden admirer gazes up from the bushes. All pastel silk, sunlight and flirtation, it is the very emblem of Rococo playfulness. Beneath the charm lies a wink of aristocratic mischief.
The Swing
- Date1767
- MovementRococo
- WhereWallace Collection, London
- RegionBritain