Folding the Linen
Édouard Vuillard, 1893
- Artist
- Édouard Vuillard
- Date
- 1893
- Type
- Medium
- lithograph
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image shows three people standing and holding a large piece of fabric together. The individuals are seen from head to about mid-calf, with their faces not clearly defined. One person has long hair and another has a bun hairstyle. They are dressed in modest, long flowing dresses or skirts. The background consists of a pattern resembling foliage or a textured wall. There are no visible jewelry or objects apart from the fabric they are holding. The setting appears to be indoors or in a space near a garden, but it is hard to determine due to the detailed background pattern.