Jacques Martin (1844-1919) - Dame assise de dos

Jacques MARTIN (1844-1919) “Lady seated with back to us” (Dama seduta di spalle) Original artwork / Signed / Certified Era: 1915 Oil on canvas mounted on board for conservation purposes Measurements: 31 x 26 cm in frame Painting: 20 x 15 cm Elegant interior scene depicting a young woman three-quarter length seated, captured in a moment of quiet and reflection, beside a table on which a vase of flowers is placed. The work stands out for lively, tactile painting with immediate expressive freshness, characterized by rapid and bold brushstrokes, refined chromatic contrasts, and a particular sensitivity in the rendering of light. The blue and green tones of the dress harmonize with the warm browns of the surrounding environment, while the bright touches of the bouquet impart vitality to the composition. The painting exhibits stylistic features linked to French Post-Impressionist sensibility, with a free and vibrant pictorial language compatible with the work of Jacques Martin (1844–1919). Condition report The work presents in good overall conservation condition, compatible with the artifact’s age. The frame, contemporary, has a corner repaired following a previous break. *** Photographic note The photographs of the work were taken with the aid of professional studio lighting and spotlights to allow better readability of the composition, details, and painterly matter. This lighting may cause slight variations in color perception and brightness compared with viewing the actual work. The photographs are solely for illustrative and documentary purposes. *** Note regarding the frame: The frame is attached to the work as a kind courtesy gift and without assigning any monetary value. Given its age and natural fragility, any damages, detachment, breaks, or losses occurring during transport and attributable exclusively to the frame cannot be grounds for a refund or compensation claim. Ideal for collecting and investment With certificate of sale and legally compliant provenance - Expertise Professional packing and insured shipment based on the appraised value

Estimate:£419.75

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