Grisaille by Léonard Limosin, depicting Psyche's toilet, La toilette de Psyché grisaille en émail du Limoges (Leonard Limousin), Musée National du Louvre Galerie d'Apollon, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'photochromie du moniteur', photographer: Léon Vidal, Paris, c. 1876 - c. 1883, paper, photochrom, height 213 mm x width 252 mm, picture, painting, Psyche is attended by invisible hands, the toilet of Psyche, A framed rectangular artwork shows a grayscale scene of four partially draped women in an interior with heavy curtains and a bed, one woman seated with another leaning toward her adjusting her hair while another pours from a jug and a fourth kneels nearby, all rendered in fine shading; the central image is bordered by an ornate gold frame with a deep blue decorative band featuring gold scrolling floral motifs, and the outer background is a pale neutral mat.
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Grisaille by Léonard Limosin, depicting Psyche's toilet, La toilette de Psyché grisaille en émail du Limoges (Leonard Limousin), Musée National du Louvre Galerie d'Apollon, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'photochromie du moniteur', photographer: Léon Vidal, Paris, c. 1876 - c. 1883, paper, photochrom, height 213 mm x width 252 mm, picture, painting, Psyche is attended by invisible hands, the toilet of Psyche, A framed rectangular artwork shows a grayscale scene of four partially draped women in an interior with heavy curtains and a bed, one woman seated with another leaning toward her adjusting her hair while another pours from a jug and a fourth kneels nearby, all rendered in fine shading; the central image is bordered by an ornate gold frame with a deep blue decorative band featuring gold scrolling floral motifs, and the outer background is a pale neutral mat.

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Grisaille Léonard Limosin depicting Psyche's toilet La toilette de Psyché grisaille en émail du Limoges Leonard Limousin Musée National du Louvre Galerie d'Apollon page photomechanical print inscription photochromie du moniteur photographer Léon Vidal Paris c 1876 - c 1883 paper photochrom height 213 mm x width 252 mm picture painting Psyche attended invisible hands toilet framed rectangular artwork grayscale scene four partially draped women interior heavy curtains bed woman seated another leaning adjusting hair another pours jug fourth kneels nearby rendered fine shading central image bordered ornate gold frame deep blue decorative band featuring gold scrolling floral motifs outer background pale neutral mat

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