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Portrait Head of an Old Woman (chalk & wash on paper)
659255 Portrait Head of an Old Woman (chalk & wash on paper) by Lagneau or Lanneau, Nicolas (fl.c.1590-c.1610); 28.7x20.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23013056
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072012upload Behaviour Black Chalk Black Color Black Colour Bust Length Chalk Collar Early Sixteenth Century Elder Elderly Adult Neckwear Old Age Old Master Drawings Old Masters Old Woman Old Women Outer Garment Quarter Length Senior Senior Adult Solemn Temperament Wash Woman Alone Apparel Artist French French Art French Artist Headwear Lagneau Portrait Style Portraiture
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Old Age with this exquisite Portrait Head of an Old Woman by Nicolas Lagneau or Lanneau. Part of our Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints from Bridgeman Images, this captivating work of art showcases the artist's mastery of chalk and wash techniques on paper. With intricate details and a profound sense of character, this portrait invites you to contemplate the wisdom and grace that comes with the passage of time. Out of copyright and available in various sizes to fit your space perfectly, this fine art print is a must-have for any art collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.9cm x 50.8cm (14.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait print showcases the remarkable talent of French artist Nicolas Lagneau or Lanneau, who flourished during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. The subject of this piece is an elderly woman, her weathered face exuding wisdom and experience. Rendered in black chalk and wash on paper, every delicate line and shadow brings out the depth of her character. The artist's mastery lies in capturing not only physical features but also the inner temperament of his subjects. This old woman's solemn expression speaks volumes about a life well-lived, perhaps filled with both joyous moments and hardships endured. Her attire, consisting of a jacket with neckwear and a hat perched atop her head, reflects the fashion trends prevalent during that era. Lagneau's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the texture of her clothing to the wrinkles etched upon her face, he breathes life into this portrait. The monochromatic color palette adds to its timeless appeal. Displayed against a dark background, this quarter-length portrait draws viewers' gaze directly towards the woman's expressive eyes. It serves as a poignant reminder that beauty transcends age and that each wrinkle tells a unique story. Now preserved in a private collection, this exquisite artwork continues to captivate audiences worldwide through its reproduction by Bridgeman Images. As we admire this masterful creation by one of France's old masters, we are reminded once again of art's ability to transcend time and connect us with humanity across centuries.
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