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Marcel Proust, 1892 (oil on canvas)
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Marcel Proust, 1892 (oil on canvas)
1700466 Marcel Proust, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Blanche, Jacques-Emile (1861-1942); 73.5x60.5 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Marcel Proust (1871-1922) romancier francais); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a stunning oil on canvas portrait of Marcel Proust, painted by Jacques-Emile Blanche in 1892. The painting, measuring 73.5x60.5 cm, is currently housed at the Musee d'Orsay in Paris, France. Marcel Proust (1871-1922), a renowned French novelist, is depicted with great detail and depth in this artwork. His piercing gaze captures the essence of his introspective nature and intellectual brilliance. Dressed impeccably, he wears a buttonhole flower that adds a touch of elegance to his appearance. Blanche's masterful brushwork brings out every nuance and expression on Proust's face, revealing the writer's complex personality and deep emotions. This portrait not only immortalizes one of France's most celebrated literary figures but also serves as a testament to Blanche's artistic talent. The inclusion of the female writer in parentheses suggests that there might be another figure present within the painting or perhaps an allusion to Proust's relationships with women throughout his life. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of Proust's profound contributions to literature and how his work continues to captivate readers worldwide. This print allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind Blanche's brush strokes and Proust’s enduring legacy as one of history’s greatest writers.
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