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La Comparison du bouton de rose

Antoine Francois Dennel after Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a woman seated on a bed, with her upper body and legs visible. She is holding a mirror in her right hand and a small object in her left hand. She is wearing a light-colored bonnet and a loose, flowing dress. The setting includes rich, textured drapery.

Artwork Details

Date
1780
Medium
etching and engraving
Dimensions
3478 × 4583 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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