The Swing | Joean Honoré Fragonard | 1767
The Swing (1767) by Jean-Honoré Fragonard is a quintessential example of Rococo art, celebrated for its playful elegance and romantic frivolity. Set within a lush, overgrown garden, the scene captures a young woman in a billowing pink dress soaring on a swing, propelled by an unseen older man. Her shoe flies off mid-air as she coyly looks down at a hidden admirer lying in the bushes below—creating a scene rich in sensuality, mischief, and light-hearted abandon. Fragonard’s masterful use of soft lighting, intricate detail, and delicate brushwork enhances the dreamlike atmosphere and luxurious mood of 18th-century aristocratic leisure.
Print:
A premium quality heavyweight (200gsm) fine art print material with a smooth, clean finish. This museum quality paper is extremely consistent and works perfectly with large, full colour graphics or illustrations. The matte finish emphasizes different highlights and tones in the source artworks; helping to create stunning works of art.
- All prints include a .25 inch white border to ensure space for framing.
Our Eco Credentials Include:
- FSC approved or sustainably sourced paper
- Printed using water based inks
- Local fulfilment reduces carbon emissions
- Contains no plastic
Sizes:
12’’ x 16’’ Inches = 30.5 cm x 40.6 cm
18’’ x 24’’ Inches = 45.7 cm x 61 cm
