The image shows a man and a woman engaged in conversation. The woman stands with a slightly turned posture, facing the man with her body angled to the left. She has elaborate curls and decorations on her head, and holds a fan in one hand. The man holds a small dog in his arm, with a smiling expression. Both wear clothing reminiscent of 18th-century fashion, with detailed buttons and textures. In the background, there is a stone structure on the left and a faint outline of another couple in similar attire walking in the distance. The image is sepia-toned.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1778/1780
- Medium
- red chalk on beige laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3346 × 4638 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original