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What is the meaning of Vanity by Auguste Toulmouche?
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The meaning of Vanity by Auguste Toulmouche is open to interpretation. However, many art historians believe the piece to be a depiction of self-obsession and vanity displayed by wealthy French aristocrats. The work is an example of the intimate interior scenes of domestic life for which Toulmouche was known. On 1stDibs, find a range of Auguste Toulmouche art.
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Auguste Toulmouche Admiring Her Looks
By Auguste Toulmouche
Located in New York, NY
"Admiring Her Looks" by Auguste Toulmouche is a quintessential example of 19th-century academic art, emphasizing beauty and technique. Toulmouche's work often explores themes of femi...
Category
19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
A Lovely Reflection
By Auguste Toulmouche
Located in Missouri, MO
Auguste Toulmouche (1829-1890)
"A Lovely Reflection" 1874
Oil on Panel
Signed and Dated Lower Left
Site Size: approx 17 x 14 inches
Framed SIze: approx. 27.5 x 24 inches
Provenan...
Category
1870s Victorian Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
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