25 February 2018

Alphonsine de Challie. Young Lady with a pink Veil (‘Jeune femme brune au voile rose à sa toilette’), ca. 1900 (private collection).



Oil on canvas: 62 x 81 cm. Auctioned at Artcurial Paris, November 2017. Alphonsine de Challie worked in the studio of Charles Joshua Chaplin and was a friend of Berthe Morisot. Ears were not her forte.