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Young Woman with a Mandolin, Portrait of Louison Kohler, c.1873-74 (oil on fabric)
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Young Woman with a Mandolin, Portrait of Louison Kohler, c.1873-74 (oil on fabric)
XOS5879229 Young Woman with a Mandolin, Portrait of Louison Kohler, c.1873-74 (oil on fabric) by Bonvin, Francois (1817-87); 70.5x62.2 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Francois Bonvin
The woman in the painting is Louison Kohler the artist's mistress. After two failed marriages, Bonvin met her in 1870, and she remained with him until his death, appearing in several of his paintings.)
Media ID 38377214
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Interior Scene Mandolin Music Score Music Scores Musical Score Musical Sheet Oil (painting) Sat Down Sheet Music Tablecloth Tablecloths Tables
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This portrait by Francois Bonvin captures the essence of a young woman with a mandolin, believed to be his mistress Louison Kohler. Painted in the 19th century, this piece exudes elegance and grace as the woman delicately holds her musical instrument.
The intricate details in this painting showcase Bonvin's skill as an artist, from the subtle play of light on the woman's face to the intricate patterns on the tablecloth beneath her. The vibrant colors bring life to the scene, drawing viewers into a moment frozen in time.
Louison Kohler's presence in this painting adds a sense of intimacy and personal connection, revealing a glimpse into Bonvin's own life and relationships. Her gaze is both enigmatic and inviting, leaving viewers to wonder about her story and relationship with the artist.
As she sits poised with her mandolin, surrounded by music scores and elegant furnishings, one can almost hear the soft melodies that may have filled the room during this sitting. This portrait serves as a timeless reminder of love, artistry, and beauty captured on canvas for generations to admire.
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