Les instructions pour la journée (The Instructions for the Day)

Jean-Louis Forain, c. 1897

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.
Artysta
Jean-Louis Forain
Datowanie
c. 1897
Rodzaj
Print
Technika
color transfer lithograph on laid Arches paper
Wymiary
33 × 28.1 cm
Kolekcja
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencja
Domena publiczna, CC0

Opis obrazu

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.

Jean-Louis Forain