Interior with Man and Woman in Eighteenth-Century Dress n.d.

Rodolphe Bresdin's "Interior with Man and Woman in Eighteenth-Century Dress" is a pen and ink drawing depicting a man and woman in an interior setting. The man is standing, holding a cane, while the woman sits in a chair sketching at an easel. The drawing is a fine example of Bresdin's detailed and expressive style. The composition is a snapshot of a moment in time, with the man and woman caught in an intimate conversation. The use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and drama, drawing the viewer into the scene. This quick sketch reveals Bresdin's skill as a draftsman and his talent for capturing fleeting moments of daily life.