DETAILS
- Artist
- Edouard Vuillard
- Date
- 1886
- Medium
- pastel and charcoal on beige paper
- Location
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Dimensions
- [object Object]
- Collection
- Drawings
- Culture
- France
- Credit line
- Bequest of William Kelly Simpson
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The full narration walks you through In Front of the Mirror (recto); Reclining Male Nude (verso) — the story behind it, the details most visitors miss, and why it matters. Free in the Art Whisper app.
THE ARTIST
Edouard Vuillard
Edouard Vuillard, a master of intimate interiors, infused his scenes with the patterned beauty of Japanese prints and the bold colors of Les Nabis.
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Claude Monet · 1886 · Art Institute of Chicago
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