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The Present, 1914 (oil on canvas)
989950 The Present, 1914 (oil on canvas) by Selmy, Eugene Benjamin (1874-1945); 155x195.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Present. Eugene Benjamin Selmy (1874-1945). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1914. 155 x 195.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22307680
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
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The Present, 1914
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by Eugene Benjamin Selmy is a captivating oil painting that offers a glimpse into the life of a maid in early 20th century France. The artist skillfully captures the essence of domestic work through his meticulous attention to detail. In this intriguing artwork, we see a young maid diligently going about her daily tasks. She stands before an ornate mirror, adjusting her attire with self-indulgent care. Her nakedness symbolizes vulnerability and exposes the realities of her working life. The composition highlights the contrast between the opulence of her surroundings and the simplicity of her clothing. The patterned wallpaper serves as a backdrop for this intimate scene, adding depth and texture to the overall image. Selmy's masterful brushstrokes bring forth not only the physical aspects but also evoke emotions tied to labor and servitude. The viewer can sense both pride and resignation in the maid's expression as she polishes shoes or attends to household chores. This thought-provoking artwork invites us to reflect on themes such as class dynamics, gender roles, and societal expectations during that time period. It serves as a poignant reminder of how individuals from different walks of life contribute to society while navigating their own personal struggles. "The Present, 1914" is an exquisite piece that showcases Selmy's talent for capturing human experiences within everyday settings. Its timeless appeal continues to resonate with viewers today, offering insight into our shared history while sparking conversations about social justice and equality.
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