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Seated female nude with ghostly female figure in the background, 1897 (etching)
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Seated female nude with ghostly female figure in the background, 1897 (etching)
990957 Seated female nude with ghostly female figure in the background, 1897 (etching) by Rassenfosse, Armand (1862-1934); 28x21.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Seated female nude with ghostly female figure in the background. From Les Fleurs du Mal, by Charles Baudelaire. Illustrated by Armand Rassenfosse (1862-1934). Etching. Signed and dated 1897 (in the original). Published, Paris, 1899. 28 x 21.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Belgian, out of copyright
Media ID 22307898
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1897 20th Century Decorative Arts 20th Century Painting Armand Rassenfosse Artist Belgian Background Behaviour Belgian Art Belgian Artist Etching Ghost Ghostly Ground Hands Clasped Magic Magical Memories Memory Occult Only Women Phantom Prints Reminiscence Skin Solemn Supernatural Temperament Wing Winged Women Only Ethnic Origin Natural Space Rassenfosse
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This etching, titled "Seated female nude with ghostly female figure in the background" is a mesmerizing piece of art created by Armand Rassenfosse in 1897. The print showcases a seated female nude figure, her hands clasped and her posture solemn, surrounded by a hauntingly beautiful ghostly female figure in the background. The composition exudes an air of mystery and enchantment as the two figures coexist within the natural space. The ethereal presence of the ghost adds an otherworldly element to this evocative artwork. Rassenfosse's attention to detail is evident in his delicate etching technique, capturing every nuance of skin texture and expression. Inspired by Charles Baudelaire's Les Fleurs du Mal, this illustration perfectly embodies the themes of memory and magic found within Baudelaire's work. The artist skillfully portrays these concepts through his use of symbolism and visual storytelling. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a realm where reality intertwines with fantasy. It invites us to contemplate our own existence and ponder on the hidden depths that lie beneath our physical forms. Rassenfosse's mastery shines through as he explores not only human form but also emotions and spiritual dimensions. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to his artistic prowess and continues to captivate viewers even over a century later.
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