Images: http://www.flikr.com (S. Swayne, A. Mourzenko). The illustration in the Catalogue illustré du salon de Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, 1905, and a postcard published by the Musée du Luxembourge (1915?) show the painting without the dark markings now present on the hip and legs. A slightly later postcard by the same museum (c. 1920?) shows …

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