The image shows a watercolor painting of a still life with a yellow fabric draped in the center and a rose in a glass vase on a wooden surface. The color palette includes dark and earthy tones, with the yellow and pink rose contrasting against the brown and dark green surroundings. The vase with the rose is placed centrally on the yellow fabric, with a stack of blue and white books underneath on the table in the lower middle of the composition. The background displays textured dark brown and green hues.
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A Corner of a Studio

Henri-Joseph Harpignies (French, 1819 - 1916)

Medium
watercolor on wove paper, laid down on cardboard
Classification
Drawing
Dimensions
sheet: 24.8 x 34.6 cm (9 3/4 x 13 5/8 in.)
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-E
Credit line
Gift of David E. Rust
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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