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Felix Feneon (1861-1944) at La Revue Blanche, 1896 (oil on card)
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Felix Feneon (1861-1944) at La Revue Blanche, 1896 (oil on card)
XIR205469 Felix Feneon (1861-1944) at La Revue Blanche, 1896 (oil on card) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 52.5x65 cm; Private Collection; Swiss, out of copyright
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This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Felix Feneon, a renowned French journalist and critic, at his workplace in La Revue Blanche in 1896. The oil painting on card by Felix Edouard Vallotton beautifully portrays Feneon engrossed in his work, surrounded by stacks of paperwork on his desk. Feneon's intense gaze reveals his dedication to the art of writing as he meticulously edits articles for the influential journal. His presence exudes an air of authority and intellectual prowess, reflecting his significant contributions to the literary world during this period. The composition is strikingly composed with strong contrasts between light and shadow, emphasizing Feneon's focused expression amidst a dimly lit room. This visual technique adds depth and intensity to the portrait, capturing both the physicality of Feneon's workspace and the depth of his thoughts. As we peer into this snapshot from history, we are transported back to an era where journalism was crafted with pen strokes rather than keyboard clicks. It serves as a reminder that even in our digital age, there is still something magical about witnessing someone deeply engaged in their craft - whether it be through ink or pixels. This remarkable print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only Vallotton's artistic skill but also offers us a glimpse into the life and work ethic of one of France's most influential cultural figures.
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