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Portrait of Helion de Lucay, 1855. Creator: Chantal de Lucay
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Portrait of Helion de Lucay, 1855. Creator: Chantal de Lucay
Portrait of Helion de Lucay, 1855
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Helion de Lucay" by Chantal de Lucay, dates back to 1855, showcasing the impeccable artistry of the 19th century. The subject, Helion de Lucay, is depicted in formal attire, dressed in a grey suit and a white shirt with a black bowtie. The intricate details of the clothing are rendered with precision, from the creases in the trousers to the folds of the jacket, all brought to life through the skilled use of brush and chalk. The portrait exudes an air of sophistication and elegance, reflecting the historical context of the time. Helion de Lucay, with his serious expression and piercing gaze, appears to be a man of great importance, perhaps a prominent figure in Dutch or French society of the Low Countries. The portrait was created using a combination of pencil drawing and watercolor paint, with the artist expertly capturing the subtle nuances of color and shade. The use of a sketchbook and pencil for initial sketches adds to the historic and authentic feel of the artwork. This portrait is a precious addition to the vast collection of heritage art housed in the Rijksmuseum, offering a glimpse into the fashion and artistic sensibilities of the 19th century. The meticulous attention to detail and the evocative portrayal of Helion de Lucay make this a truly captivating piece, worthy of admiration and study by historians, fashion enthusiasts, and art lovers alike.
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