Erisava Staff 1d ago

Madame Arthur Fontaine in a Pink Shawl by Édouard Vuillard, 1904

Art Institute of Chicago · wikidata.org

Madame Arthur Fontaine in a Pink Shawl

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Erisava: The carpet's so loud I nearly missed the person sitting in it.

What's your take?

The woman in the chair was a pianist who ran with a crowd of painters, writers and musicians. Apparently he painted her many times and the two stayed close friends for years, even after her marriage ended.

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