{"product_id":"josianna-jeune-femme-au-ruban-by-jean-gabriel-domergue","title":"Josianna, Jeune Femme au Ruban by Jean Gabriel Domergue","description":"Jean-Gabriel Domergue\u003cbr\u003e 1889-1962 | French \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eJosianna, jeune femme au ruban\u003cbr\u003e (Josianna, Young Woman With Ribbon)\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Signed \"Jean Gabriel Domergue\" (lower left)\u003cbr\u003e Oil on panel \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A young French beauty known as Josianna is the subject of this work by Jean-Gabriel Domergue, and the oil on panel is a perfect example of the portraits for which the artist is renowned. His model embodies the concept of the \u003cem\u003ela belle Parisienne:\u003c\/em\u003e slender, swan-like women bearing an unmistakable grace and style. Domergue includes a delicate pink ribbon around her neck, suggesting a fashionable garment, set against a soft pastel-colored backdrop. The artist's oeuvre encompasses women from all facets of society, from aristocratic figures such as Liane de Pougy and Nadine, Baroness de Rothschild, to sensuous nudes, actresses and dancers who were the height of French fashion and fascination. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Born in Bordeaux in 1889, Domergue studied at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts. He was only 17 years old when he exhibited at the \u003cem\u003eSalon des Artistes Français\u003c\/em\u003e for the first time, winning the Prix du Rome in 1911 and a gold medal in 1920. While landscapes dominated his early oeuvre, from the 1920s he changed his focus to what would become his trademark subject, \u003cem\u003ela belle Parisienne.\u003c\/em\u003e Domergue's works captured the \u003cem\u003ejoie de vivre\u003c\/em\u003e that permeated post-WWI Paris. As seen in \u003cem\u003eAprès-midi à Longchamp\u003c\/em\u003e, Domergue's women exude confidence and self-awareness, culminating in a perfect blend of prowess and elegance unique to his paintings. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Panel: 18\" high x 14 7\/8\" wide\u003cbr\u003e Frame: 25\" high x 21 7\/8\" wide","brand":"MSR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50274966110498,"sku":"31-5997","price":44500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/6710\/0706\/files\/31-5997_1_7688b10e-4da9-4932-a9f9-5489a45cdb9c.png?v=1756229912","url":"https:\/\/banksyarts.com\/products\/josianna-jeune-femme-au-ruban-by-jean-gabriel-domergue","provider":"The Louvre of America","version":"1.0","type":"link"}