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First Love, by Timoléon Marie Lobrichon, oil, 1872

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Overview

First Love is a 1872 oil by Timoléon Marie Lobrichon, a Impressionism work, held at Clark Art Institute.

Who painted this?
Timoléon Marie Lobrichon
When & what style?
1872 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Clark Art Institute

About this work

This painting depicts two young children sitting on a wooden bridge over a stream. The girl, with blonde hair tied back in a blue ribbon, wears a red top and a blue skirt. She holds a small bouquet of flowers. The boy, with dark hair, is dressed in a white shirt and dark vest. He gazes at the girl. The scene is set in a lush, green forest with trees and bushes surrounding the bridge. The artist's use of color and light creates a sense of warmth and intimacy. The painting is reminiscent of works by artists who focused on everyday life and emotions. To explore more, look up the artist Timoléon Marie Lobrichon.

About the artist

Portrait of Timoléon Marie Lobrichon
Artist

Timoléon Marie Lobrichon

Timoléon Marie Lobrichon (1831–1914) was an artist, born in Cornod.

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