クリスティーズさんのインスタグラム写真 - (クリスティーズInstagram)「The French painter, Jacques-Emilie Blanche, was well- known for his successful portraits of the social elite.⠀ .⠀ The large-scale portrait incorporates the subdued colouring of black and blue hues; the delicate porcelain skin of the sitter is illuminated against a dark background.⠀ .⠀ Blanche regularly exhibited at the Paris Salon and the London Royal Academy throughout his life and was made a Commander of the Legion of Honor.⠀ .⠀ Blanche published novels including 'Portraits of a Lifetime' in 1937, and its sequel 'More Portraits of a Lifetime' which were essentially chronicles of life in Paris around the turn of the century.⠀ .⠀ Jacques-Émile Blanche (1861-1942), 'Lady in Black', c.1890. Price on request.⠀ .⠀ 📍 Available via Christie's Private Sales. Follow the link in bio ⬆️ for our Private Sales Virtual Viewing Room.⠀ .⠀ #JacquesÉmileBlanche #Blanche #painting #portrait #portraiture #Christiesprivatesales」12月30日 2時39分