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Portrait of Blanche Marchesi, 1910 (black chalk on paper)
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Portrait of Blanche Marchesi, 1910 (black chalk on paper)
986083 Portrait of Blanche Marchesi, 1910 (black chalk on paper) by Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925); 63x48 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Blanche Marchesi. John Singer Sargent (1856-1925). Black chalk on paper. Drawn in 1910. 63 x 48cm. Signed and inscribed lower right a la grande artiste Blanche Marchesi, son admirateur John S. Sargent. Portrait of the French Mezzo Opera Singer Blanche Marchesi (1853-1940).); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
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1910 American Artist Artist American Black Chalk Bust Length Chalk Collar Direct Gaze Hand Writing Hand Written John Singer Sargent Language Looking At Camera Mounted On Paper Neckwear Old Masters On Paper Quarter Length Sargent Woman Alone Hair Style Portrait Style Portraiture
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This black and white portrait, titled "Portrait of Blanche Marchesi, 1910" showcases the incredible talent of renowned artist John Singer Sargent. Created using black chalk on paper, this masterpiece measures 63x48 cm and is currently held in a private collection. Blanche Marchesi, a French Mezzo Opera Singer, serves as the subject of this striking artwork. The portrait beautifully captures her elegance and poise with its quarter-length composition that focuses on her head and shoulders. Blanche Marchesi's direct gaze towards the camera exudes confidence and allure. Sargent's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his hand. The intricate rendering of Blanche's hair style adds depth to the piece while showcasing Sargent's mastery over portraiture. Her collar and neckwear are meticulously depicted, emphasizing her refined taste in fashion. The inscription at the lower right corner reveals an intimate connection between artist and muse: "a la grande artiste Blanche Marchesi, son admirateur John S. Sargent". This personal touch further enhances the emotional resonance within the artwork. Dating back to the early twentieth century, this portrait exemplifies both classic charm and timeless beauty. It stands as a testament to Sargent's skillful craftsmanship as an American artist who left an indelible mark on art history. Captured by eChristies Images for Fine Art Finder from Bridgeman Images, this print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate and admire one of John Singer Sargent's most remarkable works - a tribute to both artistic brilliance and feminine grace.
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