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Pair of Antique French Miniature Paintings by Edouard Bisson in Gilded Bronze
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This exquisite pair of antique French miniatures, crafted in the late 19th century by the renowned artist Edouard Bisson, epitomizes …
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This exquisite pair of antique French miniatures, crafted in the late 19th century by the renowned artist Edouard Bisson, epitomizes the opulence and sophistication of the Belle Époque era. Encased in finely decorated Louis XVI bronze frames, each piece showcases Bisson's mastery of technique and artistry.
The first miniature, painted on a light blue plaque, portrays a solitary figure immersed in contemplation against a mysterious backdrop. Influenced by the British Pre-Raphaelite movement, the painting captures the ethereal beauty of a fair-skinned lady with long red hair, draped in luxurious blue fabric. Bisson's attention to detail is evident in the delicate play of light and shadow, as well as the intricate portrayal of the figure's folded hands and flowing hair.
The second miniature, painted on enamel with a rich burgundy red background, depicts two graceful figures adorned in sumptuous garments. The scene exudes drama and movement, with one figure pointing towards a light source while the other gazes in the same direction with a sense of urgency. Bisson's skillful composition and use of color create a captivating tableau, showcasing the depth of emotion and realism in his work.
Despite their thematic differences, both miniatures bear the unmistakable hallmark of Bisson's talent and are housed in identical gilded bronze frames. While only one is officially signed by the artist, their stylistic similarities and provenance suggest they were both crafted by Bisson himself.
These exquisite miniatures measure 20 cm in height and 15 cm in width, making them perfect for display in any space. With their timeless beauty and historical significance, they are sure to be a captivating addition to any art collection.
Specifications:
Artist: Edouard Bisson (1856-1939)
Material: Gilded Bronze Frames
Dimensions: 20 cm (H) x 15 cm (W) | 7.9 inches (H) x 6 inches (W)
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Experience the elegance and charm of Belle Époque art with this rare pair of antique French miniatures by Edouard Bisson. Each piece is a testament to the artist's skill and vision, offering a glimpse into the beauty of a bygone era.
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- Dimensions
- 6ʺW × 1ʺD × 7.9ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Enamel
- Fabric
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Excellent - Minor wear consistent with age and history Excellent - Minor wear consistent with age and history less
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