A Young Woman Buying a Pink from a Young Man

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts A Young Woman Buying a Pink from a Young Man. The drawing shows three figures. The figure on the left is a young man wearing a wide-brimmed hat, looking to his right. He wears a white shirt with a ruffled collar and appears to be holding flowers. To his right is a young woman in a white dress with a ruffled collar. She is seen from the chest up, her right hand raised and reaching towards the young man. The figure on the far right is another young woman with her hair pulled back. She faces left, looking at the young man. She wears a dark-colored dress. The background of the drawing is a light gray color with darker gray shading throughout.