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Painting of a seated man in period dress reading a red book beside a red writing desk and draped curtain.

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Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier, Man Reading, 1851. Clark Art Institute, Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier (1851), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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A seated man in an eighteenth-century style cream coat, white stockings and powdered wig holds an open red book while resting in a carved chair. Beside him stand a red writing desk piled with books and papers, and a large draped red curtain fills the background.

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