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Mirror

Robert Stewart

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a painting of an ornate, full-length mirror with a gilded frame featuring intricate carvings and embellishments. The frame is tall and narrow, with a decorative crest at the top characterized by floral motifs and scrolls. The lower portion of the frame is supported by similarly detailed legs with curves and shell-like elements. The mirror reflects a faint, soft pattern. The style is reminiscent of 18th-century European decorative arts.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
Dimensions
3315 × 4738 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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