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A Joke :: Jean-Leon Gerome
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Jean-Leon Gerome (1824-1904) Une Plaisanterie [A Joke]

Oil on canvas, 1882 (59.7 x 73.4 cm)( 23,5 x 28,8 inch ) Private art collection

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Marat User Rating: 376 November 15, 2019

The painter Jean-Leon Gerome depicted a man joking with his dog. The painting is sympathetic and mood is joyful. I like the work. It is horizontal format painting and appropriate for the Oriental interior style of home decoration