The image shows a woman seated in an ornate chair, holding a book in her lap and leaning forward slightly with her head propped on her hand. She appears engrossed in reading. The woman's facial features are illuminated by the room's light, and she has styled hair with a decorative accessory. She wears an elegant gown with voluminous fabric that gathers around her legs. The room is richly decorated, with an intricate fireplace, a candelabra with lit candles, and elaborate wall designs in the background. Another ornate empty chair is beside her.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1851
- Medium
- lithograph on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3462 × 4644 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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