Artwork

L'Evocation (Solitude)

L'Evocation (Solitude), by Henri Fantin-Latour, oil, 1904
L'Evocation (Solitude), by Henri Fantin-Latour, oil, 1904

L'Evocation (Solitude) is an oil painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Henri Fantin-Latour. It dates from 1904 and is held in the collection of the National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina.

About this work

Overview

L'Evocation (Solitude) is a painting created by Henri Fantin-Latour in 1904 using oil paint on an unspecified surface.

Technique & Style

Fantin-Latour worked within the post-impressionist movement, a style that is evident in his diverse body of work, which includes flower paintings and portraits of notable Parisian artists and writers.

History & Provenance

The painting is now part of the collection at the National Museum of Fine Arts in Buenos Aires, indicating its acquisition and preservation by the museum.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Henri Fantin-Latour

Artist

Henri Fantin-Latour

Ignace Henri Jean Theodore Fantin-Latour (French pronunciation: ; 14 January 1836 – 25 August 1904) was a French painter and lithographer best known for his flower paintings and group portraits of Parisian artists and writers.