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Misia in a Chaise Longue, by Édouard Vuillard, oil, 1900

Misia in a Chaise Longue

Édouard Vuillard

1900

oil

paperboard

From the collection of Israel Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Misia in a Chaise Longue is a 1900 oil by Édouard Vuillard, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Israel Museum.

Who painted this?
Édouard Vuillard
When & what style?
1900 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Israel Museum

About this work

The painting depicts a woman reclining on a chaise longue, surrounded by a room with patterned wallpaper and furniture. She is dressed in a dark outfit and has her head resting on her hand, with her legs stretched out in front of her. The room's decor is characterized by a mix of patterns and textures, with a striped curtain on the left side of the image and a vase with flowers on a table behind the chaise longue. The overall atmosphere is one of quiet contemplation, with the woman lost in thought. This painting is a notable example of Édouard Vuillard's work, showcasing his ability to capture intimate moments in everyday life. To learn more about the artist's style and techniques, explore the works of Édouard Vuillard.

About the artist

Portrait of Édouard Vuillard
Artist

Édouard Vuillard

Jean-Édouard Vuillard (French: ; 11 November 1868 – 21 June 1940) was a French painter, decorative artist, and printmaker.

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