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JEAN-MARIE BOUTON, signed, circa 1800
A very carelessly clad love-sick girl leaning on a gilt-metal mounted white marble guéridon draped with blue silk, seated on a mahogany chair with green back, against a knotted green curtain background, her head resting on her left hand, a letter inscribed "Revenes (come back) in her right hand, her curly brown hair falling in long coils onto her right hip and left shoulder, wearing a body-fitting white muslin chemise tied with a red ribbon under her bosom, her right breast bared -- 96 mm diam., artist's joins, gilt-metal mount.
A very carelessly clad love-sick girl leaning on a gilt-metal mounted white marble guéridon draped with blue silk, seated on a mahogany chair with green back, against a knotted green curtain background, her head resting on her left hand, a letter inscribed "Revenes (come back) in her right hand, her curly brown hair falling in long coils onto her right hip and left shoulder, wearing a body-fitting white muslin chemise tied with a red ribbon under her bosom, her right breast bared -- 96 mm diam., artist's joins, gilt-metal mount.