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Untitled, by Alfred Edward Chalon, paint, 1857

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Overview

Untitled is a 1857 paint by Alfred Edward Chalon, a British Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Alfred Edward Chalon
When & what style?
1857 · British Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting shows a woman standing outdoors in a light, flowing white dress with ruffled sleeves. Her hair is pulled back neatly, and she looks straight ahead with a calm expression. The background is soft and blurry, with hints of trees and a pale sky. The artist used gentle brushstrokes to keep the colors muted and natural. The focus is on her face and clothing, making her the clear subject. Next, check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more works like this.

The story of this work

Overview

A painting by Alfred Edward Chalon from 1857 depicts Mademoiselle Mareschal in the role of Pierrot.

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About the artist

Portrait of Alfred Edward Chalon
Artist

Alfred Edward Chalon

Alfred Edward Chalon was a Swiss-born British portraitist. He lived in London where he was noticed by Queen Victoria.

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