Henri René Gaume
Henri-René Gaume portrays an elegant woman looking into a mirror. Her immaculate white dress, with its structured pleats, illuminates the scene.
Oil on mahogany panel
Signed and dated 1868 lower left
Dimensions: 41 x 32 cm
With frame: 64 x 55 cm
Old label on back;
19th-century barbizon-style frame, gilded with gold leaf.
Price: 2300 euros
Biography
Active in Paris, Henri René Gaume appeared at the Salon de Paris from 1866 to 1870 with genre scenes. He loved to depict elegant women in their homes, with a sense of detail and mise-en-scène.
