Portrait Of An Infant

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Portrait Of An Infant

A portrait sketch of a young girl, gazing calmly toward the viewer, with a relaxed smile. Date: 1901

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Calmly Gazing Infant Issue Lalbum Leandre Lucien Maitres Relaxed Smile Viewer 1901

EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite portrait sketch, titled "Infant" and dated 1901, captures the serene and innocent beauty of a young girl. The artist, Charles Lucien Leandre, masterfully depicts the child gazing calmly towards the viewer with a relaxed smile that seems to radiate warmth and tranquility. The delicate lines and subtle shading in the artwork create a sense of depth and texture, bringing the subject to life in a way that transcends the boundaries of the page. Charles Lucien Leandre was a renowned French caricaturist and illustrator, known for his wit and artistic skill. This particular piece, however, showcases a different side of his talent - his ability to capture the essence of childhood in a way that is both tender and timeless. The portrait is part of the "March of the Women" collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, a vast archive of historical images that offers a glimpse into the past. This collection, in particular, highlights the social and political climate of the early 20th century, with a focus on women's issues and the suffrage movement. Despite its historical context, the portrait of the infant remains a universal symbol of innocence and joy, a reminder of the simple pleasures and beauty of childhood. The relaxed expression on the girl's face invites the viewer to pause and reflect on the importance of cherishing the moments of our lives, no matter how small or seemingly insignificant.

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