Young Girl Reading, or The Reader, is an 18th-century oil painting by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. It depicts an unidentified girl seated in profile, wearing a lemon yellow dress with white ruff collar and cuffs and purple ribbons, and reading from a small book held in her right hand. The painting is in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC. Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1770 — painted at 38. Canvas and oil paint. 81.1 × 64.8 cm. Rococo. Wiki link