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Sleep (Le sommeil)

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

National Gallery of Art

The image is an incomplete partial sketch of a person's upper body in a reclining position. The person's head is turned to the side, with wavy or curly hair. The facial features are lightly drawn, with closed or intricately outlined eyes. The minimal clothing is depicted as faint lines. One hand is partially shown near the face. The background is plain with no distinct objects or scenery.

Artwork Details

Date
1896
Medium
lithograph in red on japan paper
Dimensions
5059 × 3499 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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