Giovanni Boldini (1842 - 1931)
1842-12-31Ferrara, Italy1931-07-11Paris, FranceItaly, France
Giovanni Boldini
Giovanni Boldini was an Italian genre and portrait painter who lived and worked in Paris for most of his career. According to a 1933 article in Time magazine, he was known as the "Master of Swish" because of his flowing style of painting.
Date and place of birt: | 31 december 1842, Ferrara, Italy |
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Date and place of death: | 11 july 1931, Paris, France |
Nationality: | Italy, France |
Period of activity: | XIX, XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Painter |
Genre: | Portrait |
Art style: | Impressionism, Realism, Romanticism |