Its right side depicts friends of the painter like Champfleury, Bruyas, Proudhon, and Baudelaire.
Minor figures in this painting include a Chinese man refusing to listen to a missionary and a boy kneeling on the ground sketching on a piece of paper. Its left side includes a skull resting on a newspaper as well as a large floppy hat, a cloak and dagger, and a guitar. Its right side depicts friends of the painter like Champfleury, Bruyas, Proudhon, and Baudelaire.
Minor figures in this painting include a Chinese man refusing to listen to a missionary and a boy kneeling on the ground sketching on a piece of paper.
The Artist's Studio: A real allegory summing up seven years of my artistic and moral life [or The Painter's Studio: A real allegory summing up seven years of my artistic and moral life]