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Women Sewing at a Table by Eugène Carrière

Women Sewing at a Table

Women Sewing at a Table

The Met

Artist: Eugène Carrière(French, Gournay-sur-Marne 1849–1906 Paris)

Date: ca. 1894–96

Department: European Paintings

Classification: Paintings

Medium: Oil on canvas

Dimensions: 10 1/4 × 15 in. (26 × 38.1 cm)

Credit Line: Gift of Ariane and Alain Kirili, 2013

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Brief Description

Sepia-toned painting depicting several indistinct, draped figures in a soft, blurred composition

Detailed Description

This sepia-toned painting features a soft, blurred composition of multiple figures rendered in shades of brown, beige, and off-white. Indistinct forms emerge from a muted background. In the upper left quadrant, a figure's head and upper body are visible, facing towards the right. Below this, a lighter, elongated shape suggests a draped arm or fabric. Towards the center-right, a reclining figure, possibly nude or lightly draped, is depicted with their head oriented to the left and their body extending towards the right. A dark, indistinct mass is present near the head of this reclining figure, possibly indicating hair or shadow. Above and to the right of the reclining figure, several lighter, abstract shapes suggest additional draped forms or figures, blending into the darker background. The brushstrokes are soft and blended, without sharp outlines.

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