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Artists Model Collection (#7)

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Background imageArtists Model Collection: Zina Hitchcock Benjamin, Frances Benjamin Johnston's maternal grandfather... between 1850 and 1880

Zina Hitchcock Benjamin, Frances Benjamin Johnston's maternal grandfather... between 1850 and 1880
Zina Hitchcock Benjamin, Frances Benjamin Johnston's maternal grandfather, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, between 1850 and 1880

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Dr. Wm. Bryant Johnston, Germantown, Kentucky, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Dr. Wm. Bryant Johnston, Germantown, Kentucky, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Dr. Wm. Bryant Johnston, Germantown, Kentucky, 1864. Dr. William Bryant Johnston, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Zina Hitchcock Benjamin, Frances Benjamin Johnston's maternal grandfather... between 1850 and 1865

Zina Hitchcock Benjamin, Frances Benjamin Johnston's maternal grandfather... between 1850 and 1865
Zina Hitchcock Benjamin, Frances Benjamin Johnston's maternal grandfather, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing slightly right, between 1850 and 1865

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Frances Benjamin Johnston and family on porch and in front of house, between 1890 and 1910

Frances Benjamin Johnston and family on porch and in front of house, between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Frances Benjamin Johnston and family on porch and in front of house, between 1890 and 1910

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Mabel Osgood Wright, c1900. Creator: James Osborne Wright

Mabel Osgood Wright, c1900. Creator: James Osborne Wright
Mabel Osgood Wright, c1900. Photograph shows photographer Mabel Osgood Wright sitting in a gazebo(?) with a dog at her feet

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Mildred, c1900. Creator: Myra Albert Wiggins

Mildred, c1900. Creator: Myra Albert Wiggins
Mildred, c1900. Photograph is portrait of Mildred Wiggins, seated, looking over her shoulder

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Good model, 1901. Creator: Mary R Stanbery

Good model, 1901. Creator: Mary R Stanbery
Good model, 1901. Photograph shows a young woman dressed in a white gown and cap, posing while another woman (Katharine Stanbery?) paints at an easel. A man (Clarence White?) sits next to the painter

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Studio of the painter T. B. Bitter (1781-1832), between 1819 and 1825. Creator: TB Bitter

Studio of the painter T. B. Bitter (1781-1832), between 1819 and 1825. Creator: TB Bitter
Studio of the painter T. B. Bitter (1781-1832), between 1819 and 1825

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Presumed portrait of Françoise-Marie Pouget, second wife of Chardin, c1760

Presumed portrait of Françoise-Marie Pouget, second wife of Chardin, c1760. Creator: Jacques-Andre-Joseph Aved
Presumed portrait of Francoise-Marie Pouget, second wife of Chardin, c1760

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait de Madame Victor Hugo. Creator: Georges-Victor Hugo

Portrait de Madame Victor Hugo. Creator: Georges-Victor Hugo
Portrait de Madame Victor Hugo

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Victor Hugo descendant de son cabinet de travail à Hauteville House, c.1880

Victor Hugo descendant de son cabinet de travail à Hauteville House, c.1880. Creator: Georges-Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo descendant de son cabinet de travail a Hauteville House, c.1880

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Frances Benjamin Johnston and her family in studio, 1332 V St. N.W. Washington, D.C. 1896

Frances Benjamin Johnston and her family in studio, 1332 V St. N.W. Washington, D.C. 1896

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Model posing, c1838. Creator: Achille Deveria

Model posing, c1838. Creator: Achille Deveria
Model posing, c1838

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait thought to be Jeanne-Elisabeth-Victoire Deshays, wife of the artist, c1760-1763

Portrait thought to be Jeanne-Elisabeth-Victoire Deshays, wife of the artist, c1760-1763

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Intimate portraits, 1872. Creator: Alfred Dehodencq

Intimate portraits, 1872. Creator: Alfred Dehodencq
Intimate portraits, 1872

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait of Cornelia Scheffer-Lamme, 1836. Creator: Henry Scheffer

Portrait of Cornelia Scheffer-Lamme, 1836. Creator: Henry Scheffer
Portrait of Cornelia Scheffer-Lamme, 1836

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait thought to be Ary Scheffer as a child. Creator: Johann Bernhard Scheffer

Portrait thought to be Ary Scheffer as a child. Creator: Johann Bernhard Scheffer
Portrait thought to be Ary Scheffer as a child

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait thought to be Ary Scheffer as a child. Creator: Johann Bernhard Scheffer

Portrait thought to be Ary Scheffer as a child. Creator: Johann Bernhard Scheffer
Portrait thought to be Ary Scheffer as a child

Background imageArtists Model Collection: The painter's family in Marquartstein, c.1895. Creator: Henry Brokman

The painter's family in Marquartstein, c.1895. Creator: Henry Brokman
The painter's family in Marquartstein, c.1895

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait of Jacqueline Comerre-Paton in a black dress, 1879. Creator: Leon Francois Comerre

Portrait of Jacqueline Comerre-Paton in a black dress, 1879. Creator: Leon Francois Comerre
Portrait of Jacqueline Comerre-Paton in a black dress, 1879

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait of Jacqueline Comerre-Paton, 1881. Creator: Leon Francois Comerre

Portrait of Jacqueline Comerre-Paton, 1881. Creator: Leon Francois Comerre
Portrait of Jacqueline Comerre-Paton, 1881

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait of the Artist's Mother (Mrs. Dillon), 1880. Creator: Theobald Chartran

Portrait of the Artist's Mother (Mrs. Dillon), 1880. Creator: Theobald Chartran
Portrait of the Artist's Mother (Mrs. Dillon), 1880

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait of Lina Calamatta as a child, with a lamb in her arms, 1848. Creator: Josephine Calamatta

Portrait of Lina Calamatta as a child, with a lamb in her arms, 1848. Creator: Josephine Calamatta
Portrait of Lina Calamatta as a child, with a lamb in her arms, 1848

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Autumn, portrait of Lydia Cassatt, 1880. Creator: Mary Cassatt

Autumn, portrait of Lydia Cassatt, 1880. Creator: Mary Cassatt
Autumn, portrait of Lydia Cassatt, 1880

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Children's dance. Creator: Jean-Jacques de Boissieu

Children's dance. Creator: Jean-Jacques de Boissieu
Children's dance

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait of Madame Emile Blanche, mother of the artist, between 1890 and 1893

Portrait of Madame Emile Blanche, mother of the artist, between 1890 and 1893. Creator: Jacques Emile Blanche
Portrait of Madame Emile Blanche, mother of the artist, between 1890 and 1893

Background imageArtists Model Collection: La Parisienne, portrait of Irma, model at the Academie Julian, 1882

La Parisienne, portrait of Irma, model at the Academie Julian, 1882. Creator: Maria Konstantinowka Bashkirtseff
La Parisienne, portrait of Irma, model at the Academie Julian, 1882

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait de François Ziem, c.1852 — 1853. Creator: Adolphe Monticelli

Portrait de François Ziem, c.1852 — 1853. Creator: Adolphe Monticelli
Portrait de Francois Ziem, c.1852 -- 1853

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Madame Séraphin Henner, c.1901. Creator: Jean Jacques Henner

Madame Séraphin Henner, c.1901. Creator: Jean Jacques Henner
Madame Seraphin Henner, c.1901

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Le petit écriveur, 1869. Creator: Jean Jacques Henner

Le petit écriveur, 1869. Creator: Jean Jacques Henner
Le petit ecriveur, 1869

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait de Zélie Courbet, c.1842. Creator: Gustave Courbet

Portrait de Zélie Courbet, c.1842. Creator: Gustave Courbet
Portrait de Zelie Courbet, c.1842

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait de Juliette Courbet, 1844. Creator: Gustave Courbet

Portrait de Juliette Courbet, 1844. Creator: Gustave Courbet
Portrait de Juliette Courbet, 1844

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait de Charles Carpeaux à trois ans, c.1873. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

Portrait de Charles Carpeaux à trois ans, c.1873. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
Portrait de Charles Carpeaux a trois ans, c.1873

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Madame Carpeaux en déshabillé, between 1873 and 1874. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

Madame Carpeaux en déshabillé, between 1873 and 1874. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
Madame Carpeaux en deshabille, between 1873 and 1874

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait of an old woman. Creator: Fedor Petrovic Cumakov

Portrait of an old woman. Creator: Fedor Petrovic Cumakov
Portrait of an old woman

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait of Ary Scheffer as a child, c1800. Creator: Johann Bernhard Scheffer

Portrait of Ary Scheffer as a child, c1800. Creator: Johann Bernhard Scheffer
Portrait of Ary Scheffer as a child, c1800

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait thought to be Jeanne Scheffer, c1845. Creator: Henry Scheffer

Portrait thought to be Jeanne Scheffer, c1845. Creator: Henry Scheffer
Portrait thought to be Jeanne Scheffer, c1845

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait thought to be of Ary-Arnold Scheffer, c1840. Creator: Henry Scheffer

Portrait thought to be of Ary-Arnold Scheffer, c1840. Creator: Henry Scheffer
Portrait thought to be of Ary-Arnold Scheffer, c1840

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Laure de Balzac as a child. Creator: Unknown

Laure de Balzac as a child. Creator: Unknown
Laure de Balzac as a child

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait of Jeanne Samary (1857-1890), member of the Comédie-Française, c1879

Portrait of Jeanne Samary (1857-1890), member of the Comédie-Française, c1879. Creator: Louise Abbema
Portrait of Jeanne Samary (1857-1890), member of the Comedie-Francaise, c1879

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait de Régis Courbet, père de l'artiste, 1874. Creator: Gustave Courbet

Portrait de Régis Courbet, père de l'artiste, 1874. Creator: Gustave Courbet
Portrait de Regis Courbet, pere de l'artiste, 1874

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Le Salon de M. Irisson, le soir du 19 août 1839, c1844. Creator: Prosper Lafaye

Le Salon de M. Irisson, le soir du 19 août 1839, c1844. Creator: Prosper Lafaye
Le Salon de M. Irisson, le soir du 19 aout 1839, c1844

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait of Jeanne Samary (1857-1890), member of the Comédie-Française. c1878 — 1888

Portrait of Jeanne Samary (1857-1890), member of the Comédie-Française. c1878 — 1888. Creator: Francois Schommer
Portrait of Jeanne Samary (1857-1890), member of the Comedie-Francaise. c1878 -- 1888

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait of Noemi Renan at seventeen, c1879. Creator: Ernest Cornelis Ary Renan

Portrait of Noemi Renan at seventeen, c1879. Creator: Ernest Cornelis Ary Renan
Portrait of Noemi Renan at seventeen, c1879

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Portrait of Apollonie Sabatier (1822-1889), known as 'the president', c1850. Creator: Gustave Ricard

Portrait of Apollonie Sabatier (1822-1889), known as "the president", c1850. Creator: Gustave Ricard
Portrait of Apollonie Sabatier (1822-1889), known as "the president", c1850

Background imageArtists Model Collection: Anna Filiabella, portrait of the artist's wife, 1913. Creator: George-Daniel de Monfreid

Anna Filiabella, portrait of the artist's wife, 1913. Creator: George-Daniel de Monfreid
Anna Filiabella, portrait of the artist's wife, 1913

Background imageArtists Model Collection: The interrupted song: portrait of the artist and his wife, 1671. Creator: Frans van Mieris

The interrupted song: portrait of the artist and his wife, 1671. Creator: Frans van Mieris
The interrupted song: portrait of the artist and his wife, 1671

Background imageArtists Model Collection: The Painter and his family, in front of a country house, between 1797 and 1798

The Painter and his family, in front of a country house, between 1797 and 1798. Creator: Jean Antoine Laurent
The Painter and his family, in front of a country house, between 1797 and 1798




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"Unveiling the Essence: The Captivating World of Artists' Models" Step into the mesmerizing realm of artists' models, where beauty and creativity intertwine to create timeless masterpieces. From Marie Tempest, an actress who captivated audiences with her grace, to Georgia O Keeffe's striking "Torso" captured by Alfred Stieglitz in 1918, these individuals have left an indelible mark on the art world. Transport yourself back to 1813 as you witness a family immersed in intellectual pursuits within the study room on Ile de La Reunion. The delicate watercolor on paper captures their intimate moments and invites us into their world. Intrigue unfolds as we delve into "Satyr and a Model, " an oil-on-canvas masterpiece from 1913 that challenges societal norms and explores human desires. This provocative piece pushes boundaries while showcasing the raw emotions between artist and model. Journey further back in time to Madame Vincent's atelier in 1808, where time seems suspended in her captivating oil-on-canvas depiction. The atmosphere is filled with artistic fervor as she immortalizes her subjects through strokes of paint. Witness the tender bond between Mrs. Valtat Sewing and Her Son Jean; Mme. Valtat Cousant et son Fils Jean depicted on canvas with exquisite detail. Love radiates from this mother-and-child portrait painted in oils, capturing a moment frozen forever. The allure intensifies with a semi-nude girl caught beautifully through color photography—a testament to both vulnerability and strength embodied by artists' models throughout history. Marvel at "Study for a Decorative Panel" created by gelatin silver print technique in 1908—an exploration of form, texture, and composition that showcases meticulous attention to detail. Discover the intricate dance between artist and sitter portrayed vividly through manual foreplay captured via color lithography during the early 19th century. This playful interaction adds a layer of intimacy to the artistic process.