Gerome Visiting a pupil’s studio

Engraving of Gerome visiting the studio of Ignacio Léon y Escosura, his pupil, painting a model dressed in the costumes of Marie de Medicis. Also at the scene Vilbert and Jules having a cup of tea, next to Gerome, and Meissonier leaning on Gerome’s shoulder. Close to Escosura in Chaplin feeding his host’s pet parrot and next to him, Corot stooping to inspect the painting under way on its easel.