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Imprimerie lithographique de F. Delpech (Lithographic Printing House of F. Delpech)

Carle Vernet

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a scene in front of a storefront. The image depicts a group of individuals interacting with prints displayed in the windows of a store named "Album". The setting is a cobblestone path, and the store's awning reads "Deloeuil". The individuals are dressed in attire that indicates a possible time period in the late 18th to early 19th century, such as tall hats, long coats, and dresses. They are shown in various postures and gestures, like pointing or leaning in to look closer at the artwork.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1820
Medium
lithograph on wove paper
Dimensions
3869 × 2896 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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