The Japanese Parisian
Alfred Stevens · 1871
Why it's great
A fashionable Parisian woman in a colorful kimono sits among Japanese objects, a big fan and a screen. Alfred Stevens, a Belgian painter in Paris, painted the trend for all things Japanese in the 1870s. The painting is a fun look at a fashion craze. It's an elegant portrait.
Where to see it
📍 La BoverieLiège, Belgium
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Alfred Stevens was born in Brussels and settled in Paris, where he became a leading painter of elegant women in fashionable rooms. He was a friend of Manet and Degas. He died in Paris in 1906.
