Woman with a Fan
alfredstevens
Private Collection
painting, plein-air, oil-paint
portrait
painting
impressionism
plein-air
oil-paint
landscape
oil painting
romanticism
genre-painting
portrait art
realism
"Woman with a Fan" is a painting by Belgian artist Alfred Stevens (1817-1875). The painting depicts a woman in a flowing pink dress, holding a fan in her right hand. The woman is standing in a garden setting with a white cat lying at her feet. The background features a body of water with a boat in the distance, possibly a reference to the artist's frequent travels. This painting exemplifies the Romantic era in art, emphasizing emotion and idealized beauty. The woman's graceful pose and the idyllic landscape create a sense of peace and tranquility. While the exact location of the painting is unknown, "Woman with a Fan" is a testament to Stevens' mastery of capturing elegance and the fleeting moments of life.
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