The Railway, detail
Edouard Manet
French, 1832-1883
Oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Meurent is depicted sitting to the left side of the frame, in front of an iron fence near the Gare Saint-Lazare in Paris. The pensive subject is wearing a dark hat and sombre deep blue dress with white details, and is looking towards the viewer, while a sleeping puppy, a fan and an open book rest in her lap.
The Railway, detail
Edouard Manet
French, 1832-1883
Oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Meurent is depicted sitting to the left side of the frame, in front of an iron fence near the Gare Saint-Lazare in Paris. The pensive subject is wearing a dark hat and sombre deep blue dress with white details, and is looking towards the viewer, while a sleeping puppy, a fan and an open book rest in her lap.