Chevalier d'Éon (2019) Painting by Alexandre Barberà-Ivanoff

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  • Original Artwork (One Of A Kind) Painting, Oil on Canvas
  • Dimensions Height 36.2in, Width 28.7in
  • Artwork's condition The artwork is in perfect condition
  • Framing This artwork is not framed
  • Categories Paintings under $20,000 Figurative Portrait
Le Chevalier d'Éon was known for his courage, intelligence and the mastery of the fine art of fencing. What I wanted to represent above all is the androgynous side which made his reputation throughout his adventurous life, and which has remained through centuries. For this theme I wanted to continue the poses of elegant[...]
Le Chevalier d'Éon was known for his courage, intelligence and the mastery of the fine art of fencing.

What I wanted to represent above all is the androgynous side which made his reputation throughout his adventurous life, and which has remained through centuries.

For this theme I wanted to continue the poses of elegant portraits of men with gloves of Van Dyck or Titian.

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Alexandre Barberà-Ivanoff is a contemporary French artist. He studied painting from the age of 12 in a private workshop, with the painters Christian Welter, Gerard Di-Maccio,[...]

Alexandre Barberà-Ivanoff is a contemporary French artist. He studied painting from the age of 12 in a private workshop, with the painters Christian Welter, Gerard Di-Maccio, then Jean Bertholle. The artist is inspired by a variety of cultures, times, and influences, having Russian and Spanish roots as well as a strong French identity. He does figurative paintings with a balance of elegance and discomfort, masculine and feminine, light and dark.

Alexandre Barberà-Ivanoff was born in 1973, in France. His main work was exposed in the European Parliament of Strasbourg, in 2010. In Italy he participated with 4 other European painters in the elaboration of the 25 paintings which are permanently exhibited in the center city of Cosenza.


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