The image shows an illustration of a man and a young boy in the foreground. The man is standing upright with a neutral posture, holding an open book. He has a round face, a prominent nose, a broad smile, curly or wavy hair, and is wearing a top hat, long coat, and cravat. The boy is next to him, pointing towards something in the distance with one hand, appearing to speak. He wears a round cap and a coat. Behind them are other men in top hats, hinting at a cultural or social setting. The background features a framed painting or display, with high curtains, suggesting an indoor setting akin to an art exhibition titled "Le Salon de 1857."
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1857
- Medium
- lithograph
- Dimensions
- 4000 × 3467 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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