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Narcissus

Title

Narcissus

Creator

Boucher, François, Follower of, 1703-1770

Date

1750

Identifier

RDS_treasures_144_Boucher follower_Narcissus.jpg

Subject

History painting, French
Royal Dublin Society

Description

The subject depicted full length, directed to proper right, seated by a river and looking at his reflection, with a cherub to his proper right and two more in the sky above, set in a landscape.

Source

RDS Treasures Collection

Rights

Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.

Relation

RDS Library & Archives

Format

Painting

Coverage

Ca.1750

Original Format

Oil on canvas

Physical Dimensions

75 x 61 cm

Collection

RDS Art Collection

Citation

Boucher, François, Follower of, 1703-1770, “Narcissus,” RDS Digital Archive, accessed June 23, 2025, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/4016.

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