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A Woman Leaning on a Guéridon

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A graceful woman is depicted leaning on a guéridon, a small round table, captured with soft and confident strokes that bring her to life right off the page. Her figure is clothed in a long, elegant dress rendered in delicate hues of white and peach, outlined subtly by warm red and cool gray lines that give the drawing depth and texture without overwhelming detail. The artist has focused on the poetry of her posture—slightly bent forward, supporting herself with hands on the table—which lends an air of casual intimacy and thoughtful contemplation. Her face, framed by rich auburn hair peeking from beneath a stylish black-and-white hat, carries an expression both serene and quietly engaging, inviting the viewer into her world.

A Woman Leaning on a Guéridon

Paul César Helleu

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1892 × 2552 px
555 × 740 mm

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