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A Seated Lady in Theatrical Pose, (charcoal and chalk)
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A Seated Lady in Theatrical Pose, (charcoal and chalk)
1194916 A Seated Lady in Theatrical Pose, (charcoal and chalk) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 44x55 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 25131614
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20th Century Decorative Arts Acting Art Deco Chalk Charcoal Deco Framed Image Hands Clasped Icart Incopyright Intense Longing Looking Up Louis Icart Memories Memory Negative Concept Nostalgia Nostalgic Oval Shaped Pose Posed Posing Reminiscence Theatrical Tragedy Tragic Wistful Woman Alone Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist
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This print captures the essence of a seated lady in a theatrical pose, beautifully rendered in charcoal and chalk by the renowned French artist Louis Icart. The image showcases a three-quarter length view of a mid-adult woman, her posture exuding intensity and drama as she gazes upwards with wistful longing. With hands clasped and an oval-shaped frame surrounding her, she sits alone, evoking feelings of nostalgia and reminiscence. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to this art deco masterpiece, highlighting the tragic beauty that emanates from the subject. The woman's caucasian ethnicity further enhances the sense of European elegance portrayed in this early 20th-century piece. As we observe this framed image, we are transported back to an era where acting was revered as an art form. The lady's poised yet melancholic expression invites us into her world, inviting us to ponder on themes such as memory, longing, and wishful thinking. Louis Icart's talent shines through in every stroke of his drawing. This photograph allows us to appreciate his mastery while also serving as a reminder of the rich history embedded within 20th-century decorative arts. As we admire this stunning work captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, let us immerse ourselves in its beauty and contemplate the emotions it stirs within us.
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