埃内斯塔(小孩和保姆)

Cecilia Beaux American

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 768

博斯两岁大的侄女埃内斯塔·准克尔是她最喜欢的模特。在这幅画中,埃内斯塔抓住保姆马蒂的手,画家大胆地裁去了马蒂的形象。这种激进的构图和自由的笔触反映出博斯对爱德华·马奈和埃德加·德加作品的欣赏。埃内斯特在抛光的地板上以她婴儿的速度迈步,好像迭戈·委拉斯开兹笔下的皇室孩童,高贵而脆弱。马蒂的手是保护和安全的普世象征,她宽阔的围裙和制服反衬出埃内斯塔微小的身躯。

Ernesta (Child with Nurse), Cecilia Beaux (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1855–1942 Gloucester, Massachusetts), Oil on canvas, American

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