Jeune femme (Young Woman)

Marie Laurencin

1925

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Image of the Valley of the Tay in Scotland with a landscape of grassy fields and lush trees. On the left, a congregation of houses is seen.
Bust-length view of sitter, at a slight angle to picture plane (left proper shoulder receding slightly). Head is tilted to proper left. Hair and features indicated in detail, while body remains summarily treated; brooch(?) at neckline.
Two men in suits speak with one another. A young boy behind them leans on a horse and carriage.
Inside a crowded gin-shop, people engage in conversation and activity. A young woman stands in the center holding a small glass. A young man stands beside her smirking.