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Lourdes, l'imploration devant la Grotte (4e planche) (Lourdes, Imploring before the Grotto) (fourth plate)

Jean-Louis Forain

National Gallery of Art

The image is an etched drawing showing two people kneeling on the floor. The man has a beard and facial features with minimal detail. The woman has long hair flowing down her back. The man is holding a boot with his right hand. The background consists of dense crosshatching lines creating a textured effect. The figures are central with no additional objects or details in their immediate environment.

Artwork Details

Date
1912/1913
Medium
etching on blue laid paper
Dimensions
3499 × 4091 px
Public Domain
Yes
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