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The Red Hat, (oil on canvas)
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The Red Hat, (oil on canvas)
989401 The Red Hat, (oil on canvas) by Henner, Jean-Jacques (1829-1905); 55.5x38.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Red Hat. Jean Jacques Henner (1829-1905). Oil on canvas. 55.5 x 38.4cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23304096
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Academi Academic Art Academic School Academic Style Background Black Background Black Color Black Colour Bust Length Expression Facial Expression Female Garment Ground Intensity Jean Jacques Henner Quarter Length Staring Woman Alone 19th Century European Art Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Headwear Henner Portrait Style Portraiture
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The Red Hat
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by Jean-Jacques Henner is a captivating oil painting that showcases the artist's mastery of portraiture. Set against a striking black background, the female subject gazes directly at the viewer with an intense and enigmatic expression. The quarter-length composition focuses on her head and shoulders, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail of her features. Henner's academic style is evident in his meticulous rendering of form and texture, particularly in the woman's elegant attire. The red hat she wears becomes the focal point of the painting, adding a vibrant burst of color to an otherwise monochromatic palette. This late 19th-century artwork exemplifies French art from that era, showcasing both technical skill and emotional depth. The artist's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, enhancing our connection with the subject. "The Red Hat" invites viewers to ponder upon its mysterious narrative. Who is this woman? What thoughts or emotions lie behind her piercing gaze? Henner leaves these questions unanswered, leaving room for personal interpretation. As we admire this remarkable piece from Jean-Jacques Henner, we are reminded once again why he remains one of France's most celebrated artists. "The Red Hat" stands as a testament to his talent for capturing not only physical likeness but also inner intensity through paint on canvas.
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