Very Large Painting, Female Rider In Sidesaddle Attire, 1888. Georges Roussin (1854-1941)
Artist: Georges Roussin (1854-1941)
Painting from the 1888 Salon des Artistes Français, number 2204, entitled "Departure for the Woods," see photo (12) in the catalog. A very beautiful full-length portrait of a pretty young woman in her riding habit, designed for equestrian practice in 1888. Website dedicated to this specific outfit: https://modesperdues.blogspot.com/2019/11/la-mode-illustree-les-amazones-1870-1912.html Georges Roussin, born in Saint-Denis, Réunion (Réunion Island), was a French history, genre, and portrait painter. He was a student of Cabanel, Jules Lefebvre, and Millet, and exhibited at the Paris Salon, where he received a medal. His works are in several French museums. Very large format, 236 x 120 cm. Good condition, relined and restored.
12 000 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Napoleon 3rd
Condition: Fully restored
Material: Oil painting
Width: 120 cm
Height: 236 cm
Reference (ID): 1686726
Availability: In stock
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