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An Afternoon Rest (oil on canvas)
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An Afternoon Rest (oil on canvas)
1769788 An Afternoon Rest (oil on canvas) by Seignac, Guillaume (1870-1924); 65.4x99.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Afternoon Rest. Guillaume Seignac (1870-1924). Oil on canvas. 65.4 x 99.7cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23303828
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Active Afternoon Arm Raised Arm Up Arms Raised Bench Black Colour Black Hair Blanket Bosom Breast Cushion Cut Flower Dark Hair Expression Eyes Closed Facial Expression Female Garment Foliage Freetime Furnishing Gesture Gesturing Guillaume Hand Gesture Hand Movement Hand On Head Hand Raised Head Turned Leaning Leaning Back Leisurely Long Hair Moment One Person Only Outer Garment Physical Activity Pillow Plant Part Pose Posed Posing Raised Arm Recreational Relaxation Relaxed Relaxing Repose Rest Resting Roses Seating See Through Soft Furnishing Stretch Stretching Taking A Rest Temperature Transparent Warm Woman Alone 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Interior Decoration Natural Space Portrait Style Portraiture Young Woman
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An Afternoon Rest
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by Guillaume Seignac captures a serene moment of relaxation in the French countryside. The oil painting, dating back to the early 20th century, showcases a young woman seated on a black chair amidst a natural landscape. With her head turned and hand gently resting on her temple, she exudes an air of tranquility. The artist's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of the female figure. Her black hair cascades down her shoulders as she leans back against the chair, basking in the warm afternoon sunlight. A bouquet of vibrant flowers adorns her lap, adding a touch of color to the scene. Seignac skillfully depicts both the beauty of nature and human form through his use of light and shadow. The coastline can be seen in the background, hinting at an idyllic coastal retreat where this peaceful moment takes place. This intimate portrait-style composition invites viewers to immerse themselves in this leisurely atmosphere and appreciate life's simple pleasures. It serves as a reminder to take time for oneself amidst busy schedules and embrace moments of rest and rejuvenation. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exquisite artwork from its private collection, allowing us to admire Seignac's mastery for generations to come.
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