Beautiful Oil on Old Wood, Faun Tickling Young Woman, attributed to F. Boucher
Very Beautiful Antique Painting, Oil on Wood depicting a Little Faun trying to awaken the Senses of a Languid Young Woman. Early 20th Century, in the style of the 18th Century. To be compared to François Boucher's painting "The Interrupted Sleep" also known as the shepherd tickling a shepherdess with a blade of. For our painting, it seems from the facial features of our shepherd that it is indeed a mischievous little faun. The frame, of very fine workmanship, offers a richly detailed and gilded decoration with gold leaf; it is older than this painting, certainly from the beginning of the.