# Painting (La peinture) \[obverse\]

- By: Alexandre Charpentier (French, 1856 - 1909)
- Date: 1897
- Medium: silver
- Classification: Sculpture
- Culture: French
- Credit line: Gift of Mark and Lynne Hammerschlag
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.131277.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://api.nga.gov/iiif/3c353950-7498-4913-bed3-2d1b21c37932/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)