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At an Evening Party

Jean-Louis Forain

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a sketch of a group of people, including two women and four men. The women are in the center, shown from the waist up, wearing elegant dresses with off-shoulder designs. The men are positioned around them, also shown from the waist up, wearing tuxedos or formal jackets. One man has a mustache. The sketch shows basic outlines of the figures and their clothing, with no visible details of jewelry or objects. The background is plain, emphasizing the figures.

Artwork Details

Medium
pen and brown ink on wove paper
Dimensions
3178 × 4949 px
Public Domain
Yes
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