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Loves Blossom, (etching and aquatint, printed in colours)
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Loves Blossom, (etching and aquatint, printed in colours)
1195031 Loves Blossom, (etching and aquatint, printed in colours) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 41x61 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25146648
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
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by Louis Icart is a captivating etching and aquatint print that beautifully captures the essence of love and femininity. Measuring 41x61 cm, this artwork from the 20th century showcases Icart's mastery in creating contrasting elements that evoke strong emotions. In this piece, a solitary woman sits gracefully amidst a black background, dressed in an elegant white garment that contrasts with her surroundings. Her eyes closed and head slightly tilted, she emanates a sense of tranquility and deep emotion. The artist's use of color further enhances the mood, with delicate blooms adorning her attire symbolizing blossoming love. The art deco influence is evident in both the woman's posture and clothing style. The intricate details on her hat add to the overall aesthetic appeal of the composition. Against all odds, this European artist manages to create a striking contradiction between lightness and darkness, fragility and strength. As we admire "Loves Blossom" we are transported into a world where scent becomes visible through visual representation. This print invites us to explore our own feelings about love while appreciating the skillful technique employed by Icart. This particular print comes from a private collection but has been made available for public viewing thanks to Christie's Images. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture complex human emotions through contrasting elements like color, apparel, and background choice.
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