""Bonbonnière"" with a Regatta Scene

ca. 1783

8.3 cm 2.9 cm

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Portrayed is a regatta at the queen's "hameau," or little village. To escape the formality of the court, Marie Antoinette had the hameau constructed on the grounds of Versailles behind her little palace, the Petit Trianon. It was there that she liked to pretend to lead a peasa...

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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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