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Mela Muter (1916) is het schilderij van René-Xavier Prinet dat de meeste aandacht trekt; het origineel bevindt zich in het Musée d'Orsay, Parijs. Daarna gaat de blik naar The Kreutzer Sonata (1901) en Portrait of the Artist (1910). Van de 7 werken van René-Xavier Prinet in onze catalogus zijn dit de 7 bekendste, elk een uniek origineel gepresenteerd met het jaar, het museum en de reden waarom het blijft voortbestaan.
A single woman sits within the quiet gravity of an ornate armchair. She is draped in a black gown, the fabric heavy and dark, contrasted by the delicate, pale lace of a shawl that rests against her skin. The light enters from the front left, a soft and diffused glow that carves the contours of her face and the volume of her clothing. She does not look away; her expression…
De 3 musea met de meeste schilderijen op deze pagina.
| Museum | Stad | Werken van René-Xavier Prinet | Schilderijen uit deze lijst |
|---|---|---|---|
 Musée d'Orsay |
Parijs | 4 | Mela Muter, Portrait of the Artist, Woman in bath |
 Musée de la Chartreuse de Douai |
Duffel | 1 | On the Shores of the English Channel |
 Gothenburg Museum of Art |
Gothenburg | 1 | Dance School |
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A single woman sits within the quiet gravity of an ornate armchair. She is draped in a black gown, the fabric heavy and dark, contrasted by the delicate, pale lace of a shawl that rests against her skin. The light enters from the front left, a soft and diffused glow that carves the contours of her face and the volume of her clothing. She does not look away; her expression…
Mela Muter (1916), Musée d'Orsay, Parijs. The Kreutzer Sonata (1901) en Portrait of the Artist (1910) volgen.
55 jaar oud: Mela Muter dateert uit 1916, en René-Xavier Prinet werd geboren in 1861.
Onze catalogus bevat 7 werken van René-Xavier Prinet, daterend van 1888 tot 1920.
Voornamelijk in Musée d'Orsay (Parijs), Musée de la Chartreuse de Douai (Duffel) en Gothenburg Museum of Art (Gothenburg). De bovenstaande museumtabel bevat een volledig overzicht.
In 1910s: 2 van de 7 werken op deze pagina werden toen gemaakt, waaronder Mela Muter.
Op deze pagina is het vroegste Woman in bath (1888) en het laatste On the Shores of the English Channel (1920).
Mela Muter, Portrait of the Artist en Woman in bath: het Musée d'Orsay, Parijs herbergt 4 van de werken op deze pagina.
Born in Vitry-le-François, France, René-Xavier Prinet was a painter and illustrator. He began his formal studies in the studios of Jean-Léon Gérôme and later studied at the Académie Julian. His artistic journey included a period of teaching at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière and later serving as a professor at the Beaux-Arts in Paris, where he directed a workshop for female artists. Beyond his role as a painter, he was an illustrator of works by authors such as Balzac, Pierre Loti, Anatole France, and Henri Bataille.
Prinet’s career was marked by significant exhibitions and official roles. He exhibited at the Salon in Paris and was a member of the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts. During the First World War, he served as an observer for the Ministry of War on two observation missions and participated in the creation of the National Album of the War. In 1943, he was elected to the Académie des Beaux-Arts.
Prinet’s oeuvre includes various subjects, from religious themes to scenes of daily life and landscapes. Some of his notable works include:
His paintings have been featured in numerous international exhibitions, including the Venice Biennale and the Exposition Universelle in Paris. His works are held in various public collections, such as the Musée d'Orsay in Paris and the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh.
