Portrait of Paul Sérusier, 1893. Émile Bernard (French, 1868-1941). Gouache, watercolor, beige paper; sheet: x cm (16 1/2 x 10 7/8 in.); secondary support: x cm (20 9/16 x 14 1/2 in.). Throughout his career, Émile Bernard made numerous portraits of his friends and colleagues, including this image of the painter Paul Sérusier. The two artists traveled to Florence in 1893 to study Renaissance painting and exchanged portraits of one another while they were there. Bernard portrayed his friend formally, presenting him frontally alongside a notation that the drawing was made dur


Portrait of Paul Sérusier, 1893. Émile Bernard (French, 1868-1941). Gouache, watercolor, beige paper; sheet: x cm (16 1/2 x 10 7/8 in.); secondary support: x cm (20 9/16 x 14 1/2 in.). Throughout his career, Émile Bernard made numerous portraits of his friends and colleagues, including this image of the painter Paul Sérusier. The two artists traveled to Florence in 1893 to study Renaissance painting and exchanged portraits of one another while they were there. Bernard portrayed his friend formally, presenting him frontally alongside a notation that the drawing was made during his Italian travels.


Size: 2293px × 3400px
Photo credit: © CMA/BOT / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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