The Reader (Le Liseur blanc)
Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier (after)
Summary
A male figure wearing georgian style clothing; a frock coat, breeches, buckled shoes and powdered wig. The figure is sat in an upholstered chair, leaning on the arm of the chair to the right and resting a book on the arm. A chest of drawers stands in the background to the left.
Object Name
The Reader (Le Liseur blanc)
Creators Name
Date Created
about 1900
Dimensions
plate: 18.3cm x 13.3cm
support: 22.1cm x 16.8cm
accession number
1941.12
Collection Group
Support
paper
Medium
ink (black)