Les instructions pour la journée (The Instructions for the Day)
Jean-Louis Forain, circa 1897
- Artista
- Jean-Louis Forain
- Datazione
- circa 1897
- Tipologia
- Stampa
- Tecnica
- color transfer lithograph on laid Arches paper
- Dimensioni
- 33 × 28,1 cm
- Collezione
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenza
- Pubblico dominio, CC0
Descrizione dell’immagine
The image shows two figures in a room. One figure is reclined on a bed, while the other is seated beside the bed. The reclined person's upper body is turned slightly towards the other figure, with their face turned away. The seated person faces forward with a calm expression. They are wearing dark clothing. A high-heeled shoe is on the floor nearby. The background features a green wall with a square lighter area that could be a window or framed piece. The furnishings are outlined with simple lines, maintaining a soft, muted color scheme.