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Fashion Drawing with a Woman Seated in a Chair with a Boy and Girl, 19th century
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Fashion Drawing with a Woman Seated in a Chair with a Boy and Girl, 19th century
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Bloomers Bonnet Fashionable Tassel Tassels Turban Turbans Head Dress Headgear Numa Pierre Numa Bassaget
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This 19th-century fashion drawing by Numa Bassaget transports us to a bygone era of elegance and style. The artwork depicts a woman seated gracefully in a chair, accompanied by a boy and girl, all dressed in the height of fashionable attire. The woman exudes sophistication with her beautifully tailored dress, adorned with intricate details and vibrant colors. Her bonnet adds an air of refinement to her ensemble, while the tassels hanging from it provide an extra touch of whimsy. The children are equally well-dressed, showcasing the trends of the time. The boy's outfit reflects his youthful energy with its playful colors and patterns, while the girl's dress exudes femininity through delicate ruffles and lace accents. Set against a picturesque country backdrop, this scene captures not only the fashion but also offers insight into daily life during this period. It is evident that clothing was not merely functional but served as a form of self-expression for both adults and children alike. Numa Bassaget skillfully brings this historical moment to life through his watercolor technique, capturing every detail with precision. This artwork serves as a testament to French fashion heritage and can be admired at The Metropolitan Museum of Art where it resides among other remarkable pieces from the 19th century.
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