Medium shot, oil painting by John Singer Sargent, a young edwardian couple in an 1920s London cafe, looking closely at an ornate wooden counter with cakes and pastries, the woman is reaching out to show the man which cake she would like to have, she wears a period gown in the style of lucile duff-gordon, a feathered hat and long gloves, the man is wearing period attire, a men´s hat and holding men´s gloves in his hands. intimate atmosphere, blurred historical background with other Victorian shoppers, focused lighting, rich textures, loose brushwork, masterpiece. Mehr sehen