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Portrait of Maurice Sand (1823-1889), son of George Sand
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Portrait of Maurice Sand (1823-1889), son of George Sand
LSE4103313 Portrait of Maurice Sand (1823-1889), son of George Sand, 21 years old - Undated drawing by Thomas Couture (1815-1879) - this drawing was for a long time considered to be that of his mother George Sand by Couture, Thomas (1815-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Maurice Sand (1823-1889), son of George Sand, 21 years old - Undated drawing by Thomas Couture (1815-1879) - this drawing was for a long time considered to be that of his mother George Sand); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable portrait of Maurice Sand, the son of renowned French writer George Sand. At just 21 years old, Maurice exudes an air of youthful confidence and introspection in this undated drawing by Thomas Couture. Interestingly, this artwork was mistakenly attributed to his mother for quite some time due to its striking resemblance. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing Maurice's features with great precision. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate the viewer's soul, revealing a depth beyond his tender age. The play of light and shadow adds an ethereal quality to the composition, enhancing the overall aura of mystery that surrounds him. Maurice Sand himself led a fascinating life as an author and ethnographer, following in his mother's literary footsteps. This portrait serves as a testament not only to his physical appearance but also to his intellectual inheritance from one of France's most influential writers. Leonard de Selva skillfully captures this timeless masterpiece through photography, preserving its historical significance for generations to come. As we admire this print today, we are reminded of the power art holds in immortalizing moments and individuals who have shaped our cultural landscape.
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