The Meal (or Le Repas)

Georges Roualt (1871 - 1958)

Tate Collection

1900

A dark interior illuminated by a ray of light which falls on two ladies seated at a small table laden with wine glasses, plates, and a bowl of flowers. To the right, there is a youth with a tray of wine and fruit and behind the table, there is a girl in yellow playing a mandolin. The pastel is drawn in the manner of Gustave Moreau. One of twenty seven gifts to seven museums by A E Anderson through the Art Fund between 1922 and 1938.

• Medium: pastel
• Dimensions: 27 x 27 cm
• ArtFunded in: 1926
• Presented by A E Anderson through The Art Fund

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