Why it matters
A red-haired young woman in a red dress raises a golden cup to her lips. A French inscription on the frame suggests she is toasting a knight she loves, probably gone to war.
Did you know?
- It was painted in 1867.
- The model was Alexa Wilding.
- It has been in the National Museum of Western Art in Tokyo since 1984.
Based on the French Wikipedia article La Coupe d'amour (CC BY-SA 4.0).
