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Woman on a Swing, Viewed From Behind

François Boucher

Cleveland Museum of Art

The drawing depicts a woman wearing a dress and a hat, sitting on a swing. The woman is viewed from behind. She wears a dress with a fitted bodice, puffy sleeves, and a full skirt. Her sleeves are gathered at the top and the bottom. She holds onto the ropes of the swing with both hands. The swing ropes extend upwards out of the drawing. The drawing is in black and white. The background of the drawing is light and featureless. The drawing is surrounded by a thick border. The woman's dress gathers around her feet. Her hair is up and covered by a hat.

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651 × 893 px
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