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The Voyage to Paris

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts four figures interacting in a domestic setting. One woman is standing on the left side, holding a baby. She is leaning slightly towards the seated figures, focusing on the infant. The seated figures include another woman and a man, the man partly turned towards the women. Behind the man is a young child. The background shows a textured wall with a cloth, hanging textiles, and a piece of furniture on the right side. The floor is patterned tiles.

Artwork Details

Date
1798
Medium
etching
Dimensions
2485 × 4185 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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