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Study of a Young Girls Head and Shoulders (Baroness de Meyer)
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Study of a Young Girls Head and Shoulders (Baroness de Meyer)
2968008 Study of a Young Girls Head and Shoulders (Baroness de Meyer), 1896-97 (oil on panel) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 14.8x8.9 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Olga, the Baroness de Meyer (8 August 1871 - 1930/31), British-born artists model, socialite and patron of the arts.); Walter S. Brewster Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22439156
© Walter S. Brewster Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases James Abbott McNeill Whistler's "Study of a Young Girl's Head and Shoulders (Baroness de Meyer)" painted between 1896-97. The oil on panel artwork, measuring 14.8x8.9 cm, is housed in the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA. The subject of this mesmerizing study is Olga, the Baroness de Meyer - an influential British-born artist's model, socialite, and patron of the arts during the late 19th century. Whistler skillfully captures her youthful beauty and elegance through his masterful brushstrokes. In this intimate portrait, we witness Olga's delicate features as she gazes off into the distance with an air of mystery surrounding her. Whistler expertly portrays her head and shoulders with remarkable attention to detail and a subtle play of light and shadow. As one delves deeper into this painting, it becomes evident that it goes beyond being a mere study; it encapsulates the essence of young femininity intertwined with aristocratic charm. The Baroness de Meyer serves as both muse and inspiration for Whistler as he immortalizes her grace on canvas. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only Whistler's artistic prowess but also provides insight into the world of high society during that era. It invites viewers to ponder upon timeless themes such as beauty, youthfulness, artistry, and societal influence – all captured
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