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Auguste Toulmouche
(21st Sep, 1829 - 16th Oct, 1890)
Le Billet
1883
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Gérard Blot
Museum of Fine Arts of Nantes
http://www.museedesbeauxarts.nantes.fr/
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Keywords:
evening dress
settee
bouquet (flowers)
material effect
bun (hairstyle)
letter (document)
robe à tournure (1860-1900)
curtain
elegance
portrait of a woman
woman
jeunesse
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About the artwork
Title:
Le Billet
Periods:
contemporary period from 1789 until 1914
19th century
XIXth century
Techniques:
oil on canvas
silk (textile)
Dimensions:
660 x 450
Inventory number:
INV1203
Location:
Museum of Fine Arts of Nantes
About the author(s)
Author:
Auguste Toulmouche
Born:
21st Sep, 1829
Dead:
16th Oct, 1890
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Auguste Toulmouche
(September 21, 1829 - October 16, 1890) was a French painter who painted in the academic realism style. This trend in art was towards realism but also towards greater idealism, which is contrary to realism. The figures depicted were made more abstract and idealized. His themes were in the Regency revival style of genre painting. This would involve both generalizing the forms seen in nature, and subordinating them to the unity and theme of the artwork. He studied with Charles…
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