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An Elegant Man on a Terrace, 1885 (oil on canvas)
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An Elegant Man on a Terrace, 1885 (oil on canvas)
CH378328 An Elegant Man on a Terrace, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Gervex, Henri (1852-1929); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23293774
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases an exquisite oil on canvas painting titled "An Elegant Man on a Terrace, 1885" by the renowned French artist Henri Gervex. The painting, now in a private collection, captures the essence of sophistication and refinement. The elegant man is depicted standing on a terrace overlooking a serene riverside scene. Dressed impeccably in formal attire, he exudes confidence and charm. His straw boater hat adds a touch of summer flair to his ensemble while his walking stick or cane lends an air of gracefulness. A delightful canine companion stands faithfully by his side, enhancing the overall composition with its presence. The dog's loyalty mirrors the gentleman's own sense of dignity and poise. Gervex masterfully captures both the physical details and emotional depth of this subject through his skilled brushwork. Every stroke highlights the texture of fabric, creating lifelike folds in the man's clothing that seem to ripple with movement. The tranquil river flowing gently behind him adds another layer of tranquility to this portrait. Its calm waters reflect not only nature's beauty but also serve as a metaphor for inner peace amidst life's hustle and bustle. Through this remarkable piece, Gervex invites us into an era where elegance was cherished above all else – where refined manners were celebrated and style was paramount. This timeless image serves as a reminder that true elegance never goes out of fashion.
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