Oudry
Britishnoun
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The monumental “Watchful Doe,” 182 by 132 centimeters, 71 by 52 inches, signed by Jean-Baptiste Oudry, shows the animal standing still in a clearing.
From New York Times ● Jan. 30, 2010
If the Oudry did not rise higher, this is not due to any market weakness but to the poor understanding of French painting that often prevails beyond French borders.
From New York Times ● Jan. 30, 2010
Artists in the show include Jean-Baptiste Oudry, Norbert Grund, and the two men widely regarded as the genre’s founders, Antoine Watteau and François Boucher.
From New York Times ● Dec. 10, 1458
Royal Beauvais tapestries by Jean-Baptiste Oudry, paintings by Watteau, Gainsborough, Lawrence, Romney and Raeburn. the current market will pay back the investment, and more than make up for the toll of inflation.
From Time Magazine Archive
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If by any chance a messenger should bring a letter for me, look very carefully at him, Madame Oudry.
From Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas by Pierre Souvestre
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