In Front of the Watteaus in the Louvre
Französische Grafik 1893–1895, c. 1895
- Artist
- Französische Grafik 1893–1895
- Date
- c. 1895
- Type
- Medium
- 2-color drypoint
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image shows a woman from behind, capturing her from head to toe. She is seen leaning slightly forward, seemingly focused on examining framed artworks on the wall in front of her. Her hair is styled neatly in an updo, though her facial features are not visible due to her positioning. The woman is wearing a long, flowing dress with puffed sleeves, cinched at the waist, and showcasing a detailed, textured fabric. She is holding a long parasol or umbrella in one hand. The background features a wall adorned with several framed pictures, which appear to be sketches or drawings, as well as ornate decorative elements below them, indicating an interior setting with an artistic or gallery-like vibe.