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Willy, c. 1905 (oil on canvas)
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Willy, c. 1905 (oil on canvas)
NUL396470 Willy, c.1905 (oil on canvas) by Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henri Gauthier-Villars (1859-1931) French writer, music critic and husband of Sidonie Gabrielle Colette (1873-1954); ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23487444
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Colette Gloves Haughty Bearded
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This print showcases a remarkable oil on canvas painting titled "Willy, c. 1905" by the talented artist Giovanni Boldini. The subject of this portrait is none other than Henri Gauthier-Villars, a prominent French writer and music critic of his time. Known for being the husband of Sidonie Gabrielle Colette, another renowned figure in literature, Willy exudes an air of sophistication and haughtiness. Boldini's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his brush as he captures Willy's distinguished features - from his well-groomed beard and mustache to the elegant gloves adorning his hands. With a walking stick resting against him, Willy stands tall with an undeniable aura of authority. The composition beautifully portrays the half-length portrait of this esteemed author, emphasizing both his intellectual prowess and refined demeanor. This painting serves as a testament to Boldini's mastery in capturing not only physical likeness but also the essence and personality behind each subject. Displayed within this private collection, "Willy, c. 1905" remains an exquisite piece that immortalizes one man's contribution to literature while offering us a glimpse into the world he inhabited over a century ago.
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