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The image shows a person depicted ethereally, focusing on the upper body and head. The person is in profile, facing the right side with a raised hand and softly defined facial features. The hair is depicted with delicate, flowing lines, and the clothing blends seamlessly with the figure. The background is monochromatic and lacks discernible details or objects, creating a sense of mystery and movement.
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Maternity

Eugène Carrière (French, 1849 - 1906)

1896

Medium
lithograph in black
Classification
Print
Dimensions
overall: 15 x 8.5 cm (5 7/8 x 3 3/8 in.)
Culture
French
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-W
Credit line
Gift of Frank Anderson Trapp
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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