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The Toilet; La Toilette, 1889 (oil on canvas)
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The Toilet; La Toilette, 1889 (oil on canvas)
827417 The Toilet; La Toilette, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Toulmouche, Auguste (1829-90); 90.5x53 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Toilet; La Toilette. Auguste Toulmouche (1829-1890). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1889. 90.5 x 53cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22484952
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1880s 1889 Arm Raised Arms Raised Auguste Continental Pictures Enjoyment Expression Facial Expression Female Garment Fitting Good Time Hygiene Ice Blue Light Blue Mirror Personal Cleanliness Preparation Raised Arm Reflected Reflection Smile Toilet White Color Woman Alone 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Interior Decoration Positive Concepts
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The Toilet; La Toilette, 1889" is a captivating oil painting by Auguste Toulmouche that beautifully captures the essence of personal cleanliness and elegance in the late 19th century. In this artwork, we see a young woman standing gracefully in front of a mirror, her arms raised as she prepares herself for the day ahead. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the delicate folds of her ice blue dress to the intricate interior decoration surrounding her. The soft color palette adds to the overall tranquility and serenity of the scene. As we gaze at this painting, we are transported back in time to an era where taking care of oneself was not only a necessity but also an art form. The woman's reflection in the mirror reflects both physical beauty and inner confidence. Toulmouche's portrayal of this moment captures more than just a simple act of getting ready; it encapsulates an entire atmosphere filled with positive concepts such as enjoyment and good times. The subtle smile on her face suggests contentment and satisfaction with herself. This print serves as a reminder that even though times may change, certain aspects remain timeless – like personal hygiene and self-care. It reminds us that taking pride in our appearance can bring joy and confidence into our lives. "The Toilet; La Toilette, 1889" is not just an exquisite piece of fine art; it is also a glimpse into history – one that celebrates femininity, gracefulness, and self-expression.
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