Picture: Musée des Beaux-Arts d’Angers
There's a fascinating entry on the Frame Blog by Jacob Simon, king of all things frame-related, on the role of women frame makers. Goes right back to the 17th Century.
The above picture was unknown to me; it's by Louis Adam, called Emile.
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