Two Women in Classical Dress
Lorrain, Claude · French
mid-1640s
- Medium
- brush and black and brown inks and wash over black chalk on apricot prepared paper,laid down
- Classification
- Drawing
- Period
- 1601 to 1650
- Image size
- 3564 × 4391px
Description
The image depicts two individuals standing side by side. The person on the left has short curly hair and is wearing a loose, flowing garment. The person on the right has longer curly hair pulled back and is dressed in a draped garment with one shoulder exposed. Both individuals are shown from head to toe. The background is a simple, monochromatic surface primarily in shades of brown.
Rights & Source
Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).