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The Woman with the Pear

Ferdinand Bol

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a seated woman holding a pear. She is wearing a head covering and a dress with a low-cut neckline. Her left hand rests on her lap while her right hand holds the pear. The woman appears to be sitting on a bench or chair against a wall with an arched doorway behind her. The image is rendered in dark tones, with the woman and the pear being the main subjects. The artwork, by Ferdinand Bol, is titled "The Woman with the Pear".

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743 × 893 px
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