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Portrait of Anthony Valabregue, 1869-71 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Anthony Valabregue, 1869-71 (oil on canvas)
3077051 Portrait of Anthony ValabrAšgue, 1869-71 (oil on canvas) by Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906); 60x50.2 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Journalist and critic ValabrAšgue (1844-1900) complained to Zola: " He has given me such a fierce complexion that it reminds me of the statue of Champfleury when it was stained with squashed blackberries." ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 18257537
© J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA / Bridgeman Images
French Impressionism French Impressionist Post Impressionism Beard Moustache Post Impressionist
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Anthony Valabregue" was painted by the renowned French artist Paul Cezanne between 1869 and 1871. The oil on canvas masterpiece measures 60x50.2 cm and is currently housed in the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, USA. The subject of this striking painting is Anthony Valabregue, a prominent journalist and critic during that era. Valabregue once complained to his friend Emile Zola about his fierce complexion depicted in the portrait, comparing it to a stained statue of Champfleury with squashed blackberries. Cezanne's post-impressionist style shines through in this artwork as he skillfully captures every detail of Valabregue's head and shoulders. The man's beard and mustache are meticulously rendered, adding depth and character to the overall composition. As one of the pioneers of French impressionism, Cezanne expertly combines elements from both movements in this piece. His use of bold brushstrokes creates texture while his color palette reflects the influence of impressionism. This portrait serves as a testament to Cezanne's mastery as an artist and showcases his ability to capture not only physical likeness but also convey emotions through paint on canvas. It stands as a timeless representation of male portraiture within the realm of post-impressionist art.
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