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Un rimprovero [A Reprimand]

Alberto Maso Gilli

National Gallery of Art

The image shows the upper bodies of two elderly individuals, a man and a woman, positioned close together. The man is on the left side, facing slightly to the right, wearing a head covering and a coat with a visible collar over a shirt. His facial features are marked by age. The woman on the right is turned slightly towards the man; she is also wearing a head covering and an attire that wraps around her, with a visible necklace peeking out. Their hands are gesturing, and the man appears to be holding a small object or his coat. The background consists of a dark, oval-shaped area that contrasts with the lighter tone surrounding it.

Artwork Details

Date
1874
Medium
etching [proof before letters]
Dimensions
2113 × 1523 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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