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.
Artista
Jean-Louis Forain
Data
c. 1897
Tipo
Print
Técnica
color transfer lithograph on laid Arches paper
Dimensões
33 × 28.1 cm
Coleção
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licença
Domínio público, CC0

Descrição da imagem

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