Elegant Figures in a Salon
1873
oil
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
1873
oil
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
This painting shows a group of elegant people in a fancy room. There are four women and one man. The women are wearing long, fancy dresses in different colors. One woman is sitting in a chair, and the others are standing around her. The man is standing in the doorway, wearing a black jacket with gold buttons. The room has a fancy rug on the floor and a piano against the wall. There are also some candles and vases on a table. The walls are painted with a fancy design. The painting is very detailed and colorful. It looks like it was painted a long time ago. You might also like to look at works by Alfred Stevens.