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Jeanne Deny or Martial Deny after Niclas Lafrensen II

Associated Names
Jeanne Deny

Artist, French, born 1749

Martial Deny

Artist, French, born 1745

Nicolas Lavreince

Artist After, Swedish, 1737 - 1807

The image shows three individuals in an opulent room. Two individuals sit on a high-backed sofa; one leans towards the other. The male figure has an 18th-century hairstyle and wears a coat, knee-length pants, and stockings. The female figure reclines on the man, wearing a frilly dress with lace. A servant approaches holding a tray with a dish. A small dog sits near the couple. In the background, there are decorative elements like a statue in a niche and ornate wall panels. Curtains frame the statue.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Accession Number

    1942.9.2421


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64959624

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