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Le restaurant

Jeanne Deny or Martial Deny after Niclas Lafrensen II

National Gallery of Art

The image shows three individuals in a ornately decorated room. Two people are seated on a luxurious upholstered couch on the left side, engaged in conversation. A third person is standing on the right side, holding a tray. In the foreground, there is a patterned chair and a musical instrument. The background features drapery, plush curtains, an urn on a pedestal, and a piece of furniture with a floral arrangement. The room is enclosed by intricate architectural elements and bordered by an elaborate frame.

Artwork Details

Date
1782
Medium
etching and engraving
Dimensions
3494 × 4895 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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