Interior letter-reading woman La Surprise Agreable
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Interior letter-reading woman La Surprise Agreable
Interior with letter-reading woman La Surprise Agreable. (title on object), Interior with a woman reading a letter, sitting on a chair. The woman is wearing a dress with a deep neckline that leaves her nipples uncovered. Next to her a man watches her read the letter. Behind her is a stringed instrument and a mirror. In the margin the title, a coat of arms and various artists attributes. Reading, string instruments (plucked), reflection (in a mirror), de collete, Pieter Hendrik Jonxis (mentioned on object), Utrecht, 1789, paper, etching, h 517 mm × w 408 mm
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Media ID 19546410
© Artokoloro
1789 Arms Chair Coat Dress Leaves Letter Margin Mirror Next Pieter Hendrik Jonxis Plucked Read Reading Reflection Sitting Title Utrecht Wearing Woman Reading Mentioned String Instruments Stringed Instrument
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Interior letter-reading woman La Surprise Agreable" transports us to a bygone era, capturing an intimate moment in time. The image showcases a woman seated on a chair, engrossed in reading a letter. Her attire, adorned with a deep neckline that leaves her nipples uncovered, hints at the sensuality and vulnerability of the scene. Beside her, we see a man observing her as she delves into the contents of the letter. His presence adds an air of intrigue and curiosity to the composition. In the background, a stringed instrument and mirror further enhance the ambiance of this domestic setting. The margin surrounding this evocative artwork displays various artistic attributes such as coats of arms and references to Pieter Hendrik Jonxis - perhaps indicating his involvement in creating or influencing this piece. Created in Utrecht in 1789 using paper etching techniques, it stands as testament to both its historical significance and artistic craftsmanship. As viewers, we are transported back in time through this mesmerizing portrayal of human connection and introspection. It reminds us that even centuries ago, people experienced moments filled with anticipation and surprise while engaging with personal correspondence. This print from Liszt Collection invites us to reflect upon our own experiences with letters and their ability to evoke emotions within us – whether joyous or unexpected – just like La Surprise Agreable captured here for eternity.
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