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Self-Portrait in the Role of M. Prud'homme, 1873 (w/c and gouache with pen and ink on paper)
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Self-Portrait in the Role of M. Prud'homme, 1873 (w/c and gouache with pen and ink on paper)
XOS5884746 Self-Portrait in the Role of M. Prud'homme, 1873 (w/c and gouache with pen and ink on paper) by Monnier, Henri Bonaventure (1805-1877); 22x14.1 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Drawing by Henry Bonaventure Monnier)
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This self-portrait by Henri Bonaventure Monnier, titled "Self-Portrait in the Role of M. Prud'homme" offers a glimpse into the artist's world during the 19th century. Created with watercolor and gouache, along with pen and ink on paper, this artwork measures 22x14.1 cm and is housed in the prestigious Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. Monnier skillfully captures his own likeness as he assumes the role of M. Prud'homme, showcasing his versatility as an artist. The use of vibrant colors adds depth to this piece, highlighting Monnier's mastery over various mediums. The self-portrait exudes a sense of masculinity through its portrayal of a distinguished man wearing spectacles or eyeglasses—a symbol of intellect and sophistication during that era. The subject stands confidently before us, donning a fashionable trouser suit that epitomizes 19th-century fashion trends. Through this artwork, Monnier not only showcases his artistic talent but also provides valuable insight into French society at the time. His attention to detail allows viewers to immerse themselves in the elegance and refinement associated with European culture during this period. As we admire this exquisite drawing by Henry Bonaventure Monnier from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back to an era where art served as both a reflection and celebration of societal norms and values. This self-portrait serves as a testament to Monnier's ability to capture not just physical appearances but also emotions and character traits within his subjects. With its rich historical context combined with artistic brilliance, "Self-Portrait in the Role of M. Prud'homme" continues to captivate audiences today while serving as a reminder of our enduring fascination with portraiture throughout history.
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