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Portrait of Marie Jeanne Gouzien, 1888 / 9 (pastel on paper)
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Portrait of Marie Jeanne Gouzien, 1888 / 9 (pastel on paper)
XIR418489 Portrait of Marie Jeanne Gouzien, 1888/9 (pastel on paper) by Helleu, Paul Cesar (1859-1927); 94 x 72 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rennes, France; French, out of copyright
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This stunning portrait captures the youthful beauty of Marie Jeanne Gouzien, a young French girl from the late 19th century. Created by Paul Cesar Helleu in 1888/9, this pastel on paper artwork showcases his exceptional talent for capturing delicate details and subtle emotions. Marie Jeanne is depicted seated, her profile turned towards us as she delicately holds a fan in her hand. The artist's skillful use of pastels brings out the softness of her features and adds depth to her expression. Her eyes seem to hold a hint of curiosity and innocence, while her rosy cheeks radiate youthfulness. The composition is both elegant and intimate, with Marie Jeanne's figure framed against a neutral background that allows us to focus solely on her captivating presence. The life-sized dimensions further emphasize the impact of this mesmerizing portrait. Currently housed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Rennes, France, this artwork serves as an important reminder of Helleu's mastery in portraiture during his time. It offers viewers a glimpse into the world of a young girl from over a century ago – one filled with grace, charm, and timeless beauty. As we admire this remarkable piece through www. bridgemanimages. com's print reproduction service provided by Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to an era where artistry thrived and individual stories were immortalized on canvas or paper.
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