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The Pink Dress, c. 1870 (oil on canvas)
3746306 The Pink Dress, c.1870 (oil on canvas) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); 54.6x67.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Albertie-Marguerite CarrA©, later Madame Ferdinand-Henri Himmes (1854-1935)
At the Villa Fodor, home of Marguerite Carre: " One day, she [Morisot] painted before my eyes a charming portrait of Mlle Marguerite in a light pink dress; indeed, the entire canvas was light. Here Berthe Morisot was fully herself, already eliminating from nature both shadows and half-tones." (Jacques-Emile Blanche) ); French, out of copyright
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The Pink Dress, c. 1870
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is a captivating oil painting by Berthe Morisot that depicts Albertie-Marguerite Carré, later known as Madame Ferdinand-Henri Himmes. This exquisite artwork measures 54.6x67.3 cm and is housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. In this enchanting portrait, Morisot skillfully captures the essence of Mlle Marguerite as she poses gracefully in a light pink dress. The entire canvas seems to radiate with luminosity, showcasing Morisot's unique style and her ability to eliminate shadows and half-tones from nature. The setting for this remarkable piece is the Villa Fodor, the home of Marguerite Carré herself. As we gaze at the painting, we are transported back in time to witness Morisot's artistic process firsthand. Jacques-Emile Blanche recounts his experience watching Morisot create this charming portrait before his eyes. Morisot's mastery of impressionism shines through every brushstroke, capturing not only Mlle Marguerite but also the atmosphere and ambiance surrounding her. The soft colors and delicate details evoke a sense of tranquility and elegance. This French Impressionist masterpiece invites us to appreciate both its technical brilliance and its emotional depth. It serves as a testament to Berthe Morisot's talent as one of the leading female artists of her time and leaves an indelible mark on art history.
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