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Italian Girl, 1900 (w / c & ink maquette)
1195110 Italian Girl, 1900 (w/c & ink maquette) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 12.4x20.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Czech, out of copyright
Media ID 23295114
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1900 20th Century Decorative Arts Accessories Alphonse Marie Mucha Alphonse Mucha Arm Resting Artist Czech Blouse Bordered Brown Hair Brunette Citrus Fruit Czech Artist Dark Hair Direct Gaze Eastern European Artist Female Garment Frame Hand On Hip Hands On Hips In Ink Ink Drawing Jugendstil Leaning On Elbow Lefevre Utile Lemon Looking At Camera Maquette Modern Style Mucha Nouveau Packaging Patterned Personal Accessory Skirt Skyline Stile Liberty Water Color Water Colour Woman Alone Accessory Ethnic Origin Headwear Natural Space Portrait Style Portraiture Young Woman
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This print showcases Alphonse Mucha's masterpiece, "Italian Girl, 1900". The artwork, measuring 12.4x20.3 cm, is a watercolor and ink maquette that beautifully captures the essence of an early twentieth-century Italian girl. The portrait-style image focuses on a young female with striking brown hair adorned by a delicate bonnet. She leans against a building exterior, gazing directly at the camera with an air of confidence. Her hands rest gracefully on her hips while one arm casually leans on her elbow. Set against the backdrop of a scenic coastline, this outdoor scene exudes tranquility and natural beauty. The artist skillfully incorporates elements of nature by placing citrus fruits in a basket beside the girl, adding vibrant pops of color to the composition. Mucha's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this piece - from the intricate patterned blouse worn by the girl to her elegant posture and direct gaze. The use of watercolor creates softness and depth while ink adds definition to each stroke. As an iconic representative of Art Nouveau style, Mucha effortlessly combines realism with decorative elements in his work. This particular piece exemplifies his ability to capture not only physical features but also evoke emotions through portraiture. A true testament to Mucha's talent as well as European artistry during this era, "Italian Girl" remains timeless even over a century later.
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