The Cherub Harvesters

The artwork The Cherub Harvesters is a painting. It is currently located at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. The artwork is by François Boucher.




The painting depicts a scene with four cherubs in a pastoral setting. One cherub is asleep on a bed of hay, while the others are engaged in playful activities. One cherub is holding a sickle, another is tickling the sleeping cherub with a piece of straw, and the last one is running in the background. The scene is set against a backdrop of trees and a blue sky with clouds. The painting is rendered in a soft, pastel palette, typical of the Rococo style.