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Anatole France

Anders Zorn

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts the upper body of a seated person facing the viewer. The figure is an older man with a beard and bald head, displaying distinct facial features. He is dressed in a collared shirt with visible textures. His arms are positioned forward, with one hand extended in a gesture, fingers spread. The scene includes abstract lines and shading, creating an impression of an interior space, with a background of textured and linear patterns.

Artwork Details

Date
1906
Medium
etching on laid C & I Honig paper
Dimensions
3493 × 4863 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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