Costumed companions support a wounded Pierrot on the snow while the victors walk away into a misty park. Gérôme spreads the aftermath across an empty winter setting, letting the dropped sword and bright theatrical clothing carry the shock of the duel. Sources: https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.51; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jean-L%C3%A9on%20G%C3%A9r%C3%B4me%20-%20The%20Duel%20After%20the%20Masquerade%20-%20Walters%203751.jpg (Public domain image).

Exhibition Venue

Walters Art Museum

Baltimore, United States