Attributed To Louis Hector Leroux, Portrait Of A Woman Dressed In The Antique In A Pompeian Interior
Artist: Attribué à Louis Hector Leroux (1829-1900)
Attributed to Louis Hector Leroux (Verdun 1829-Angers 1900)
Portrait of a woman dressed in the antique style, in a Pompeian interior
Oil on panel (slightly domed panel)
24.5 x 17 cm
Louis Hector Leroux was a pupil of François- Edouard Picot. Winner of a second Rome Prize in 1857, he left for Rome. Following this stay, he became passionate about and specialized in the representation of ancient subjects. Many portraits or interior scenes of his work are set in the Roman world, ancient characters and divinities. This portrait represents a young woman in profile dressed in a toga and Roman jewelry. She is held in an interior decorated with Pompeian frescoes with, for furniture, a curule chair on the right on which is placed a fabric.
Portrait of a woman dressed in the antique style, in a Pompeian interior
Oil on panel (slightly domed panel)
24.5 x 17 cm
Louis Hector Leroux was a pupil of François- Edouard Picot. Winner of a second Rome Prize in 1857, he left for Rome. Following this stay, he became passionate about and specialized in the representation of ancient subjects. Many portraits or interior scenes of his work are set in the Roman world, ancient characters and divinities. This portrait represents a young woman in profile dressed in a toga and Roman jewelry. She is held in an interior decorated with Pompeian frescoes with, for furniture, a curule chair on the right on which is placed a fabric.
650 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Bon état - panneau légèrement voilé
Width: 17
Height: 24,5
Reference (ID): 742724
Availability: In stock
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