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Painting, The Artist and his Wife

Robert Fagan (1761-1816)

Description:

A painting, oil on canvas, entitled The Artist and his Wife (1803), by Robert Fagan. Fagan looks out towards the viewer and holds a pen and book in his hand. His wife stand slightly behind him with her hand resting on his shoulder and looks towards him. She is shown à la Grecque, a style fashionable on the continent, especially in Paris. The painting is framed.