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A Young Woman Asleep in a Chair, 19th century (pastel on paper)
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A Young Woman Asleep in a Chair, 19th century (pastel on paper)
1764987 A Young Woman Asleep in a Chair, 19th century (pastel on paper) by Breslau, Marie Louise Catherine (1856-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Young Woman Asleep in a Chair. Marie Louise Catherine Breslau (1856-1927). Pastel on paper.); Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 23308092
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A Young Woman Asleep in a Chair
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is a captivating 19th-century pastel drawing by Marie Louise Catherine Breslau. The artwork depicts a serene scene of a young woman peacefully dozing off in an elegant chair. The soft and delicate strokes of the pastel create a dreamlike atmosphere, enhancing the tranquility of the moment. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the composition, from the intricate folds of the woman's dress to her relaxed posture. Breslau skillfully captures not only physical beauty but also emotional depth, as we can almost feel the weightlessness and serenity that comes with sleep. This painting offers us a glimpse into an intimate moment, inviting us to contemplate themes such as solitude, restfulness, and introspection. It evokes feelings of calmness and invites viewers to appreciate moments of quiet contemplation amidst our busy lives. The choice of subject matter reflects both societal norms and artistic trends prevalent during this period. It showcases Breslau's mastery as an American artist working within European traditions while capturing universal human experiences. As we gaze upon this exquisite piece, we are reminded that art has the power to transport us through time and space, connecting us with emotions felt by individuals long gone. "A Young Woman Asleep in a Chair" remains timeless in its ability to evoke emotion and captivate viewers even after centuries have passed.
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