The Reader (Le Liseur blanc)

Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier (after)


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)

Date Created

about 1900

Dimensions

plate: 18.3cm x 13.3cm
support: 22.1cm x 16.8cm

accession number

1941.12

Support

paper

Medium

ink (black)


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