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George Sand (1804-76) with a fan, 1833 (pencil on paper)
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George Sand (1804-76) with a fan, 1833 (pencil on paper)
BLT164263 George Sand (1804-76) with a fan, 1833 (pencil on paper) by Musset, Alfred de (1810-57); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris, France; (add.info.: Amandine Aurore Lucile Dudevant, nee Dupin; Spoelberch de Lovenjoul collection E 956; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This print captures the enigmatic George Sand, a prominent female novelist of the 19th century. Drawn by her lover Alfred de Musset in 1833, this pencil on paper portrait showcases Sand with an air of elegance and mystery. George Sand, born Amandine Aurore Lucile Dudevant, was known for challenging societal norms through her writing and personal life. In this image, she is depicted holding a fan delicately in her hand, adding to the allure that surrounds her. The artist beautifully portrays Sand's features, highlighting her expressive eyes and soft facial contours. The backdrop of the drawing reveals a balustrade against which Sand stands gracefully. Her dress flows elegantly as she gazes into the distance with a sense of introspection. This portrait not only captures Sand's physical beauty but also hints at her inner strength and determination. As one of France's most celebrated writers during the Romantic era, George Sand left an indelible mark on literature and society alike. This exquisite drawing serves as a testament to both her literary prowess and undeniable charm. Preserved within the Bibliotheque de l'Institut de France in Paris, this rare piece from the Spoelberch de Lovenjoul collection offers us a glimpse into George Sand's world—a world where creativity flourished alongside passion and rebellion against conventionality.
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