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Auguste Vacquerie at a Window, Marine Terrace

Charles-Victor Hugo with Auguste Vacquerie

National Gallery of Art

The image shows the upper half of a person's body leaning out of a window. The person faces forward, looking outside. Their facial features are obscured due to the texture and lighting. The person appears to have light-colored hair and wears dark clothes. There is no visible jewelry, and they are not holding any object. The background is an exterior building wall with a window featuring shutters on both sides. Below the window is a section of the building's roof. The scene is in a vintage, sepia-toned style, giving it an aged appearance. The area around the person is textured, adding an artistic effect.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1853
Medium
salted paper print
Dimensions
2974 × 3566 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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