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In the Embers (Dans les cendres)

Albert Besnard

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a person with crossed arms, tilted head, looking forward. The person has prominent facial features, short wavy hair, and is wearing a long-sleeved garment. The background is dark and textured, creating a dimly-lit environment around the person.

Artwork Details

Date
1887
Medium
etching, drypoint, and roulette on wove paper
Dimensions
3888 × 5250 px
Public Domain
Yes
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