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Paul Cezanne (1839-1906). Madame Cezanne in a red dress
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Paul Cezanne (1839-1906). Madame Cezanne in a red dress
Paul Cezanne (1839-1906). French Post-Impressionist painter. Madame Cezanne (1850-1922) in a red dress. Oil on canvas. Metropolitan Museum. New York. United States
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This oil on canvas painting, titled "Madame Cezanne in a Red Dress," is a masterpiece by the renowned Post-Impressionist artist Paul Cezanne (1839-1906). The portrait depicts Cezanne's wife, Hortense Fiquet (1850-1922), who was his common-law wife and the mother of his son, Paul. Painted in the late 19th century, this artwork is a testament to the artist's exceptional skill and innovative approach to portraiture. Madame Cezanne is depicted in a relaxed and leisurely pose, seated in a blue armchair with a red dress that adds a pop of vibrant color to the muted tones of the painting. Her arms are folded in her lap, and she holds a flower in her right hand, adding a delicate and feminine touch to the composition. The background is simple, with a plain wall and a few subtle shadows, drawing the viewer's focus to the subject. Cezanne's use of color and form in this painting is characteristic of his Post-Impressionist style. The brushstrokes are visible, and the colors are applied thickly, creating a sense of texture and depth. The artist's innovative approach to composition, with the figure positioned off-center and the use of overlapping planes, adds to the dynamic and modern feel of the painting. This artwork is a significant addition to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, where it is on display for visitors to appreciate the beauty and historical significance of this masterpiece. The painting is a reminder of the enduring influence of Paul Cezanne on the art world and the importance of preserving and celebrating the works of great artists from the past.
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