A Fashionable Couple Seen from Behind c. 1810

"A Fashionable Couple Seen from Behind" is a black chalk drawing by Philibert d'Amiens de Ranchicourt, created around 1810. The work depicts a fashionable couple viewed from behind, showcasing the attire of the era. The drawing captures the elegance and refinement of 19th-century fashion, accentuated by the detailed rendering of their clothing, from the man's top hat and coat to the woman's voluminous gown. This drawing exemplifies Ranchicourt's interest in capturing the fashion and social scenes of his time, offering a glimpse into the everyday life of the French elite.