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Le cabinet particulier (3e planche) (The Private Room) (third plate)

Jean-Louis Forain

National Gallery of Art

Two women sit closely at a table with a bottle, books, and a plate of fruit, while a man with a large hat reads a newspaper titled "LE SOIR" at the table's corner. The artwork primarily uses tones of grey, with shading to create depth and definition. The women are positioned slightly towards the left, sitting near the center of the table, with the man on the right end, absorbed in his reading.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1893
Medium
lithograph on wove Arches vellum paper
Dimensions
4780 × 3554 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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