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Dressing of a Mannequin; La Toilette de Mannequin, 1835 (oil on canvas)
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Dressing of a Mannequin; La Toilette de Mannequin, 1835 (oil on canvas)
658767 Dressing of a Mannequin; La Toilette de Mannequin, 1835 (oil on canvas) by Roehn, Jean Alphonse (1799-1864); 55x45 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dressing of a Mannequin; La Toilette de Mannequin. Alphonse Roehn (1799-1864). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1835. 55 x 45cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
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032012upload 1830s 1835 Active Amusement Apron Attendant Attendants Broom Cleaner Cleaning Equipment Cleaning Lady Domestic Staff Dressing Dressing Room Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Female Garment Folding Screen Friend Friendly Friends Friendship Getting Dressed Governess Housekeeper Housemaid Maidservant Mannequin Only Women Physical Activity Playful Relationship Ridicule Screen Service Serving Maid Sewing Equipment Silly Skirt Staff Using Hands Women Only 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Interior Decoration Maid Manikin Occupation Positive Concepts Roehn Young Woman
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Dressing of a Mannequin; La Toilette de Mannequin, 1835
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is a captivating oil painting by Jean Alphonse Roehn that captures the intimate and humorous scene of a mannequin being dressed. The artist's attention to detail is evident in this fine art piece, as he skillfully portrays the interior setting with its carefully arranged furniture and decorative elements. The composition centers around a female mannequin standing tall, surrounded by various attendants. A serving maid playfully assists in dressing the mannequin while holding a broom, adding an element of humor to the scene. The artist's use of light and shadow creates depth and dimensionality within the painting, enhancing its realistic quality. Roehn's portrayal of this moment in time showcases not only his artistic talent but also provides insight into nineteenth-century fashion practices. The meticulous rendering of garments highlights their intricate details and emphasizes their importance within society during this period. This artwork exudes an atmosphere of friendship and camaraderie among the women depicted. It serves as both an amusing anecdote and a celebration of female companionship. Through his playful depiction, Roehn invites viewers to appreciate not only the beauty found in clothing but also the joy that can be derived from shared experiences. Overall, "Dressing of a Mannequin; La Toilette de Mannequin" is an engaging piece that combines artistic skill with lightheartedness, making it a delightful addition to any collection or exhibition showcasing nineteenth-century European art.
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