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Marguerite Gérard — A woman on a chaise longue in an interior, holding a letter and surrounded by three children, one playing with a dog
Marguerite Gérard

A woman on a chaise longue in an interior, holding a letter and surrounded by three children, one playing with a dog

An intimate interior scene by Marguerite Gérard depicting a woman reclining on a chaise longue while holding a letter, attended by three children and a playful dog. The painting captures a tender domestic moment in oil on canvas.

Medium
oil on canvas, unlined
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Master Paintings Part I

January 26, 2023

Estimate: $150,000 – $200,000

Lot 134

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A woman on a chaise longue in an interior

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Marguerite Gérard, A woman on a chaise longue in an interior, holding a letter and surrounded by three children, one playing with a dog

An intimate interior scene by Marguerite Gérard depicting a woman reclining on a chaise longue while holding a letter, attended by three children and a playful dog. The painting captures a tender domestic moment in oil on canvas.

Medium
oil on canvas, unlined
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Intimate, Interior Scene, French Art, Letter, Domestic Life, Children, Genre Painting, Dog, Woman, Oil on Canvas

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