Hercules and Omphale

Hercules and Omphale is an oil-on-canvas painting by French painter François Boucher, likely completed sometime between 1731 and 1734. The painting depicts the mythological romance between the Greek hero Hercules and Omphale, queen of Lydia. The painting represents an important work from Boucher's early career, completed shortly after his studies under his mentor François Lemoyne.

After its creation in the 1730s, the painting appears to have remained in Boucher's possession. It was later acquired by Pierre-Louis-Paul Randon de Boisset before passing to Philippe-Guillaume Boullogne de Préninville at auction in 1777. It was then acquired by the comte de Vaudreuil in 1787. In the nineteenth, it became part of the Yusupov family collection in Saint Petersburg, where it remained until 1930. Following the Russian Revolution and subsequent nationalization of aristocratic art collections, it was…

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