The brush and the canvas

In the year 1817, Edmée Brucy left behind traces of her hand on canvas. Her work often focused on the human face, capturing individuals in quiet moments. One such piece, a portrait of a man, shows him in a bust-length view. The oil paint sits on the fabric, marked by her signature and the date in the lower right corner. It is a small window into a specific time, measuring 61 by 50 centimeters.

Her approach to portraiture involved a careful look at detail. In another work from that same year, she painted a young man wearing a white bow. The light catches the fabric of the bow and the features of the sitter. This painting, slightly different in scale at 59.6 by 48.7 centimeters, shows her interest in the textures of clothing and the steady gaze of her subjects.

Traces of a life

The records of her work appear in auction rooms and private collections. A portrait of a man she painted once appeared at an auction in Paris, Drouot, in October 2019. These pieces move through different hands, such as the young man with the white bow, which was held by Antiquités Boularand Benjamin in Pézenas. While much of her personal history remains quiet, the physical objects she created continue to exist.

  • Medium used: oil on canvas
  • Notable works from 1817: Portrait of a man; Portrait of a young man with a white bow
  • Locations associated with her work: Paris, Pézenas

الأسئلة والأجوبة

كيف يمكنني استعراض كافة الأعمال الفنية للفنان Edmée Brucy؟

يمكن تصفح جميع أعمال Edmée Brucy على هذا الموقع عبر صفحة كافة الأعمال الفنية الخاصة بالفنان.

إلى أي حقبة تاريخية ينتمي Edmée Brucy؟

أبدع Edmée Brucy خلال حقبة 19th Century، وهي الفترة التي تضع نشاط الفنان في سياقه التاريخي.

أين يمكن استكشاف أعمال Edmée Brucy الفنية المصنفة حسب الكلمات المفتاحية؟

للعثور على أعمال Edmée Brucy حول موضوع معين، يمكنك زيارة صفحة حسب الكلمات المفتاحية الخاصة بالفنان، والتي تجمع الأعمال الفنية حسب الكلمات المفتاحية.

بأي أسماء أخرى يُعرف Edmée Brucy؟

يُعرف Edmée Brucy أيضاً بأسماء أخرى هي Edmée de Brucy, Edmée Bourgeois, mlle Brucy, Mademoiselle Brucy.

اختبار ذاتي

لكل سؤال إجابة صحيحة واحدة فقط.

سؤال 1:
What medium did Edmée Brucy use for her painting 'Portrait of a man'?
سؤال 2:
In which year was the artwork 'Portrait of a young man with a white bow' created?
سؤال 3:
What is the genre of the painting 'Portrait of a young man with a white bow'?
سؤال 4:
Where was an auction sale for one of Edmée Brucy's works held in October 2019?
سؤال 5:
What are the dimensions of 'Portrait of a man'?