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Madame Marthe Letellier Sitting on a Sofa, Holding a Fan, c. 1895 (pastel on canvas)
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Madame Marthe Letellier Sitting on a Sofa, Holding a Fan, c. 1895 (pastel on canvas)
487900 Madame Marthe Letellier Sitting on a Sofa, Holding a Fan, c.1895 (pastel on canvas) by Helleu, Paul Cesar (1859-1927); 123.1x128.2 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; eMinneapolis Institute of Art; The Special Arts Reserve Fund and the Putnam Dana McMillan Fund; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23256878
© Minneapolis Institute of Art The Special Arts Reserve Fund and the Putnam Dana McMillan Fund / Bridgeman Images
Couch Evening Dress Gloves Leaning Sofa
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In this pastel portrait, we see Madame Marthe Letellier exuding elegance and grace as she sits on a luxurious sofa, holding a delicate fan. Created by the talented artist Paul Cesar Helleu in 1895, this artwork showcases his mastery of capturing the beauty and poise of his subjects. Madame Letellier is depicted wearing an exquisite evening dress, which drapes gracefully around her figure. Her profile is highlighted against the soft background, drawing our attention to her refined features and serene expression. The artist pays meticulous attention to detail, from the intricate folds of her gown to the subtle shading that brings depth to her face. Seated comfortably on the couch, Madame Letellier leans slightly forward with an air of confidence. Her gloved hands delicately hold onto the fan, adding a touch of femininity and sophistication to the composition. This three-quarter length portrait allows us to appreciate both her striking presence and Helleu's remarkable skill in capturing light and texture. This stunning artwork now resides at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in Minnesota, USA. It serves as a testament not only to Helleu's talent but also as a timeless representation of French artistry from that era. As we gaze upon this enchanting image, we are transported back in time to witness Madame Marthe Letellier's charm forever preserved on canvas for generations to come.
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