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Portrait of the Caricaturist Georges Goursat (1863-1934), Pseudonym "Sem", 1902. Creator: Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931). Portrait of the Caricaturist Georges Goursat (1863-1934), Pseudonym "Sem", 1902
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Portrait of the Caricaturist Georges Goursat (1863-1934), Pseudonym "Sem", 1902. Creator: Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931). Portrait of the Caricaturist Georges Goursat (1863-1934), Pseudonym "Sem", 1902
Portrait of the Caricaturist Georges Goursat (1863-1934), Pseudonym "Sem", 1902. Found in the collection of the Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris
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1902 Boldini Giovanni 1842 1931 Goursat Musée Des Arts Décoratifs
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This portrait, created by the Italian artist Giovanni Boldini in 1902, showcases Georges Goursat, a renowned French caricaturist who went by the pseudonym "Sem." Born in 1863, Goursat was a prominent figure in the Parisian art scene during the early 20th century. Known for his biting wit and satirical illustrations, he gained widespread popularity through his work in various publications, including the influential weekly newspaper, "Le Canard Sauvage." The Art Nouveau-style painting by Boldini captures the essence of Goursat's playful and mischievous personality. The artist masterfully employs a rich oil on canvas technique, creating a vivid and textured image that invites the viewer to explore every detail. Goursat's piercing gaze and expressive features are rendered with remarkable accuracy, while the artist's use of bold colors and intricate patterns adds depth and dimension to the portrait. The painting, now a cherished piece in the collection of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, is a testament to the enduring influence of Goursat's work and the artistic talent of Boldini. This portrait not only offers a glimpse into the life of a celebrated caricaturist but also serves as a fascinating example of the Art Nouveau movement in fine art.
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