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DiaporamaPortrait of the young Elise G
louis joseph raphaël collin (1850 – 1916)
Louis-Joseph-Raphaël Collin (1850-1916) was a French academic painter known for his allegorical scenes, portraits, and nudes, blending traditional techniques with Impressionist influences. He fostered artistic exchange between France & Japan, influen
Shimane Art Museum (Matsue, Japan)
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The French painter Collin, who is also known as a teacher to painters such as Kuroda Seiki, Okada Saburosuke, and Wada Eisaku, is evaluated as a painter who captured the charm of children with subtle, refined expressiveness. This work is truly a testament to that ability. In the expression of the ladylike young girl, who has cast a doll into the background and is holding a new plaything, one can perceive the complicated nature specific to the period of being a young girl wavering between adulthood and childhood. It is a masterpiece from Collin
About this artwork
- Title: Portrait of the young Elise G
- Artist: louis joseph raphaël collin
- Year: 1885
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Shimane Art Museum
- Movement: Academic Portraiture
- Corpus context: period piece - late 1800s , academic tradition
- Main color: Espresso
- Keywords: young girl artwork , louis joseph collin , muted color palette
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