In a lovely French garden, a widow is embroidering while sitting between an old woman, probably a mother or mother-in-law, and the widow's thoughtful daughter.  The direction of the widow's thoughts may be indicated by the sculpture in the background of Cupid stringing his bow.

The Widow
James J. Tissot, 1836-1902, French
Roy Miles Gallery, London
Bridgeman Art Library, London
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