Famous Paintings In Unusual Places

By sculptor on September 5, 2013 in Art History, Artists, travel, Trivia

So? No prizes for guessing where I have been!

My host knew exactly what I was talking about and so we visited her enfamillie the next day. Here is the Pub’s spin on her http://www.youngandjacksons.com.au/downloads/chloe_history.pdf

I think I read the true account of her very sad story which seems to have been erased from the internet so I will have to look elsewhere and get back to you.

“Chloe” by

Jules Joseph Lefebvre 1836-1911

Oil on canvas – 260 x 139cm, 1875.

see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Chlo%C3%A9.jpg

“Complete works” see: http://www.jules-joseph-lefebvre.org/

Or see: http://www.theartwerx.org/lefebvre.html

Study on Art Renewal site here: http://www.artrenewal.org/pages/artist.php?artistid=188&page=4