Francois BoucherFrench, 1703–1770Diana leaving her Bath
Diane sortant du bain.
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Yes, on view now
Where is “Diana leaving her Bath” now? Musée du Louvre, Salle 919, Aile Sully, Niveau 2, Paris. Yes, on view now. Checked September 26, 2026.
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About the painting
Diana Bathing or Diana Getting out of her Bath (French: Diane sortant du bain) is an oil-on-canvas painting by French artist François Boucher, created in 1742. It depicts the Roman goddess Diana, with a nymph as her companion. The painting was acquired in 1852 by the Louvre, in Paris.
Details
- Accession number
- INV 2712
In the catalog
Sources
- Musée du Louvre
- Image: Musée du Louvre — © 2014 GrandPalaisRmn (musée du Louvre) / Mathieu Rabeau
In the life of Francois Boucher
The whole life1720–1770 · Workplace
Paris
1730–1740s
Major Official Commissions for Versailles
He received major commissions for the decoration of the apartments of Versailles: The Royal Virtues (1735) in the Queen's chamber, hunting scenes for the Petits Appartements (1736), Venus and Vulcan (1747) in the Dauphin's apartments, and History for the Royal Library (1743–1746).
27 April 1740
Daughter born: Marie-Emilie Boucher
1742–1748
Stage Designer at the Royal Academy of Music and Dance
He held the post of stage designer at the Royal Academy of Music and Dance.
