Les devineresses (The Fortune-Tellers)

Jean-Baptiste Oudry, publié en 1756

The image depicts three individuals standing in an interior setting. The first person is a woman with fair hair styled in a bun, wearing a blue skirt with a gold belt and a red shawl. The second person is a man wearing a wide-brimmed hat, a brown coat over a red vest, red breeches, and blue stockings, with one gloved hand extended. The third person is an elderly woman with long gray hair, wearing a blue top and a long brown skirt. The room has a wooden chair, a ladder, an open window, a dark red carpet, and a large green drape.
Artiste
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Datation
publié en 1756
Catégorie
Estampe
Technique
hand-colored etching
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The image depicts three individuals standing in an interior setting. The first person is a woman with fair hair styled in a bun, wearing a blue skirt with a gold belt and a red shawl. The second person is a man wearing a wide-brimmed hat, a brown coat over a red vest, red breeches, and blue stockings, with one gloved hand extended. The third person is an elderly woman with long gray hair, wearing a blue top and a long brown skirt. The room has a wooden chair, a ladder, an open window, a dark red carpet, and a large green drape.

Jean-Baptiste Oudry