Art & Design 2day #357, Thursday March 6 2025, Artist Elisabeth-Louise Vigée Lebrun, Artwork "Self-portrait in a Straw Hat" (after 1782)

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Art & Design 2day #357, Thursday March 6 2025, Artist Elisabeth-Louise Vigée Lebrun, Artwork "Self-portrait in a Straw Hat" (after 1782)

Created on 2025-03-06 14:03

Published on 2025-03-07 08:14

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Presenting Today: Exclusive Interiors Featuring Self-Portrait in a Straw Hat by Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun

1️⃣ Introduction, Setting the Tone: Concept of Art & Design

Art & Design 2day presents Self-Portrait in a Straw Hat (1782), an exquisite celebration of elegance, confidence, and artistic mastery by Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun. One of the most accomplished portraitists of the 18th century, Vigée Le Brun defied conventions to become a celebrated painter at the court of Marie Antoinette. This luminous self-portrait, inspired by Rubens' Portrait of Susanna Lunden, exudes both technical brilliance and personal charm. With its radiant light, delicate brushwork, and naturalistic depiction of textures, Self-Portrait in a Straw Hat captures the artist in a moment of effortless sophistication, elevating the connection between portraiture and self-representation.

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2️⃣ Artwork Focus, A Deep Dive: Technical Notice About the Artwork and Museum

Self-Portrait in a Straw Hat (1782) is an oil-on-canvas painting measuring 97.8 × 70.5 cm, housed at the National Gallery, London, UK. This particular version is a signed copy by the artist of her original, which was widely admired and remains in the collection of the baronne Edmond de Rothschild. The painting’s composition, modeled after Rubens’ Portrait of Susanna Lunden, showcases Vigée Le Brun’s ability to blend 17th-century Baroque influences with the refined elegance of 18th-century Rococo portraiture. Her meticulous rendering of light and texture, from the delicate folds of fabric to the luminous glow of her complexion, demonstrates her technical prowess and innovative approach to portraiture. The vibrant color contrasts and fluid brushwork establish Self-Portrait in a Straw Hat as one of the most captivating self-representations in art history.

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3️⃣ Art-Derived Design, A Seamless Connection

Drawing from the refined elegance and luminous palette of Self-Portrait in a Straw Hat, this exclusive collection translates Vigée Le Brun’s artistry into sophisticated home essentials. Designed to capture the grace and vibrancy of her work, these art-infused pieces bring 18th-century opulence into contemporary interiors, seamlessly merging classic artistry with modern luxury.

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Each product reflects the warmth, elegance, and painterly finesse of Vigée Le Brun’s masterpiece, turning everyday objects into timeless artistic statements that celebrate the grandeur of 18th-century portraiture.

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4️⃣ Why Art in Design Matters

Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun’s Self-Portrait in a Straw Hat is more than a self-portrait—it is a declaration of artistic identity, talent, and ambition. As one of the few women of her time to achieve fame and financial success as a professional painter, Vigée Le Brun broke barriers while refining an unmistakable style that merged grace with artistic virtuosity. By incorporating her radiant color palette, sophisticated composition, and delicate textures into contemporary design, this collection honors her legacy, inviting us to bring a touch of 18th-century elegance into our modern lives. Whether through textiles, home accents, or statement décor pieces, these designs celebrate the beauty of art history and the lasting influence of women artists.

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60" x 60": Length, in: 60.00; Height, in: 60.00; Length, cm: 152.40; Height, cm: 152.40.

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h. Outdoor Art Pillows Alexis AAD

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Price: €139 / $139


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