Christmas Belles
1869
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1869
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Christmas Belles is a 1869 ink by American 19th Century, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting shows two women dressed up for Christmas. The women are dressed in fancy clothes and the scene looks happy. I don't know much about the artist, but it's interesting that this was published in 1869, which might tell us about the time period. You can learn more about this kind of artwork by looking into the technique: engraving.
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