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Portrait of Miss Ruth Breslin, 1925 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Miss Ruth Breslin, 1925 (oil on canvas)
650952 Portrait of Miss Ruth Breslin, 1925 (oil on canvas) by Luks, George Benjamin (1867-1933); 75x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Miss Ruth Breslin. George Benjamin Luks (1866-1933). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1925. 75 x 63.5cm); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25146668
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112011upload 1925 American Artist American Painting Arm Resting Artist American Ashcan School Behaviour Black Color Black Colour Blond Blond Hair Blonde Blonde Hair Blouse Bobbed Hair Dark Direct Gaze Fair Fair Haired Female Garment Fringe George Benjamin Luks George Luks Girl Alone Hair Style Leaning On Elbow Looking At Camera Luks One Girl Only Pinafore Pretty Short Hair Solemn Temperament The Eight Ethnic Origin Portrait Style Portraiture Youthful
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Miss Ruth Breslin, 1925" showcases the incredible talent of American artist George Benjamin Luks. Painted in oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 75x63.5 cm and is currently held in a private collection. Luks skillfully captures the essence of Miss Ruth Breslin, a young girl with fair-haired locks cascading down her shoulders. Dressed in a pinafore and blouse typical of early twentieth-century fashion, she exudes an air of innocence and youthfulness. The subject's direct gaze towards the camera draws viewers into her world, while her solemn expression hints at a deeper temperament beyond her years. With one arm resting on the table and leaning on her elbow, she appears both composed and contemplative. Luks' masterful use of color adds depth to the painting; contrasting dark tones against Miss Ruth Breslin's fair complexion creates an intriguing visual effect. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only physical features but also conveying emotion through posture and facial expression. This portrait exemplifies Luks' ability to capture the human spirit through his artistry. It serves as a timeless representation of early twentieth-century American portraiture and stands as a testament to Luks' contribution to the art world during that era.
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