Albert de Belleroche: Half length study of a woman looking down, circa 1895 - on Art WW I

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Albert de Belleroche:
Half length study of a woman looking down, circa 1895

Framed (ref: 10075)

Oil on canvas

8 1/4 x 6 1/2 in. (21 x 16.5 cm)

Tags: Albert de Belleroche oil portraits women



Provenance: Count Albert de Belleroche; thence by descent


'While his works are diverse ... they celebrate foremost the womanhood of our time ... These are thoroughly modern works which capture brief, reverent moments of joy, tenderness and wonder, much like the works of Sargent, Helleu or Besnard.Belleroche's portraits of woman are iconographic' (Roger Marx, 'Peintres-lithographes Contemporains: Albert Belleroche', Gazette des Beaux-Arts I, vol.39, 1908,p.74).



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