Breton Spinner (Fileuse Bretonne)
Bonvin, François · French
1861
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Classification
- Portfolio
- Period
- 1851 to 1875
- Image size
- 3577 × 4557px
Description
The image shows a person seated and holding a spindle in their hands. The person's head is facing downward, with facial features partially covered by a bonnet. They are wearing a long dress with visible sleeves. A spinning wheel is also depicted, and the background is plain with no details.
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).