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a) Print Connoisseur (recto); b) Sketch of Print Connoisseur (verso)

Jean-Louis Forain

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a person kneeling on the floor facing a sketchbook or canvas on an easel. The individual has short hair and wears a loose, long-sleeved shirt with dark pants. Art supplies are scattered nearby. A table to the right holds a teapot and cup. The background is a plain wall.

Artwork Details

Medium
a) brush and brown ink and black chalk with brown wash and white heightening on laid Van Gelder paper b) black crayon on laid Van Gelder paper
Dimensions
4925 × 3169 px
Public Domain
Yes
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