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Colin-maillard

Louis Le Coeur after Nicolas Lavreince

National Gallery of Art

The image shows three individuals standing outdoors. The first person, a man, is positioned to the left. He has white hair styled in an 18th-century fashion and is wearing a light blue coat with white stockings and dark shoes. A woman stands in the middle, leaning slightly towards the man on her left. She has white hair and is dressed in a white gown with a light blue sash. The third person, another man, stands to the right. He has white hair tied back and is wearing an orange-colored coat over white stockings. In the scene, there are rose bushes, a decorative urn, a large green tree, a tall fountain, foliage, and a lattice structure. At the bottom of the image, a decorative coat of arms is depicted.

Artwork Details

Date
1789
Medium
color aquatint and etching
Dimensions
3489 × 4783 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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