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The Show (La Parade)

Nicolas-Antoine Taunay · 1784–87

Palette

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Artist

Nicolas-Antoine Taunay

Date

1784–87

Type

Painting

Medium

Oil on panel

Size

37.5 × 43.7 cm (14 3/4 × 17 3/16 in.); Framed: 60.4 × 53.4 × 7.7 cm (23 3/4 × 21 × 3 in.)

Place

France

Period

18th century

Themes

Landscapes · Dogs · Horses

Main colour

White & cream · lightness 66, colourfulness 0

Art Institute of Chicago, Bequest of Florence Thompson Thomas in memory of her father, John R. Thompson Sr.. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules