Elisabeth Sonrel (1874-1953) attributed to Virgin with a Spindle HSP birth

Description: Élisabeth SONREL (1874-1953)attributed tooil on cardboard representing the Virgin and the Distaffsigned lower leftDimensions: 17x26 cmWeight: 150 gÉlisabeth Sonrel, born May 17, 1874 in Tours, and died February 9, 1953 in Sceaux, is a French painter and illustrator in the Art Nouveau style. Élisabeth Sonrel is the daughter of Nicolas Stéphane Sonrel, a military doctor and amateur painter who taught her the art of painting. She went to Paris to complete her artistic training at the Académie Julian in Jules Lefebvre's studio. In 1892, she created Pax et Labor for her final exam, which was subsequently exhibited at the Museum of Fine Arts in Tours.She then exhibited at the Painting and Sculpture Salon between 1893 and 1941. Her work is identified with the Pre-Raphaelite artistic movement after her trip to Florence and Rome where she was influenced by Renaissance art and the painter Botticelli.His painting is inspired by the chivalric epic of Arthurian legend. His subjects, whether portraits or landscapes, are allegorical, mystical and symbolic. His mystical work includes Wandering Souls (Salon of 1894), Spirits of the Abîme (Salon of 1899) and Young Woman with Tapestry. During the Universal Exhibition of 1900, she won a bronze medal for her painting The Sleep of the Virgin, as well as the Henri Lehmann prize of 3,000 francs by the Academy of Fine Arts.She regularly travels to Brittany to find inspiration in the forest of Brocéliande, but also in Concarneau, Plougastel, Pont-l'Abbé and Loctudy. Some of his paintings are exhibited at the Faouët museum. In the 1930s, she had a villa built in La Baule.* * *Elisabeth SONREL (1874-1953)oil on representing cardboard the Virgin with the DistaffSize: 17x26cmWeight: 150gElisabeth Sonrel, born May 17, 1874 in Tours, and died February 9, 1953 in Sceaux, was a French painter and illustrator in the Art Nouveau style. Elisabeth Sonrel is the daughter of Nicolas Stéphane Sonrel, military doctor and amateur painter who taught her the art of painting. She went to Paris to complete her artistic training at the Académie Julian in the studio of Jules Lefebvre. In 1892, she produced Pax and Labor for her final exam, which was later exhibited at the Museum of Fine Arts in Tours.She then exhibited at the Salon of Painting and Sculpture between 1893 and 1941. Her work identified with the pre-Raphaelite artistic movement after her trip to Florence and Rome where she was influenced by Renaissance art and the painter Botticelli.His painting is inspired by the knightly epic of the Arthurian legend. His subjects, whether portraits or landscapes, are allegorical, mystical and symbolic. His mystical work includes Wandering Souls (Salon of 1894), Spirits of the Abyss (Salon of 1899) and Young Woman with Tapestry. At the Universal Exhibition of 1900, she won a bronze medal for her painting The Sleep of the Virgin, as well as the Henri Lehmann prize of 3,000 francs from the Academy of Fine Arts.She regularly travels to Brittany to find inspiration in the forest of Brocéliande, but also in Concarneau, Plougastel, Pont-l'Abbé and Loctudy. Some of his paintings are on display at the Faouët museum. In the 1930s, she had a villa built in La Baule.Elisabeth Sonrel, born May 17, 1874 in Tours, and died February 9, 1953 in Sceaux, was a French painter and illustrator in the Art Nouveau style. Elisabeth Sonrel is the daughter of Nicolas Stéphane Sonrel, military doctor and amateur painter who taught her the art of painting. She went to Paris to complete her artistic training at the Académie Julian in the studio of Jules Lefebvre. In 1892, she produced Pax and Labor for her final exam, which was later exhibited at the Museum of Fine Arts in Tours. His painting is inspired by the knightly epic of the Arthurian legend. His subjects, whether portraits or landscapes, are allegorical, mystical and symbolic. His mystical work includes Wandering Souls (Salon of 1894), Spirits of the Abyss (Salon of 1899) and Young Woman with Tapestry. At the U

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