The image depicts a person's head and shoulders within a circular frame. The person has long, wavy hair, a pointed nose, and delicate lips. They wear a high-necked garment with frilled detailing. Surrounding them are detailed illustrations of hydrangea flowers with leaves. The background is plain with no other discernible features, and the circular image is on a beige background with inscriptions at the bottom corners.
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Roundel Portrait of a Girl

Eugène Grasset (French, 1841 - 1917)

Medium
lithograph in green, black, and gold with hand-coloring on wove paper
Classification
Print
Dimensions
overall size (circle): 14.9 cm (5 7/8 in.) ; sheet: 29.4 x 20.5 cm (11 9/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
Culture
French
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-E
Credit line
René Huyghe Collection
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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