Below the artwork
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A seated man dresses while a woman rests in bed; a bright shaft of morning light cuts through the domestic interior.
The record
Nothing monumental happens here. The painting's subject is the quiet choreography of a room—fabric, furniture, bodies, and the particular light that makes an ordinary morning briefly visible as an event.
- Artist
- Maximilien Luce
- Date
- Date not documented in the supplied source
- Medium
- Not documented in the supplied source
- Dimensions
- Not documented in the supplied source
- Culture / place
- France
- Current context
- Metropolitan Museum of Art is credited in the file record
Details to carry with you
- The supplied file identifies Maximilien Luce as the artist or creator.
- The visible scene includes a seated man, a woman beneath bedding, and a beam of light.
- The file credits the Metropolitan Museum of Art.