Artist Suzanne Valadon Media Oil paint Support Canvas | Created 1923 Period Post-Impressionism | |
Genres History painting, Genre art Similar Oil paintings, History paintings | ||
The Blue Room (La chambre bleue) is a 1923 painting by the French artist Suzanne Valadon, and is one of her most recognizable works. It is painted in oil on canvas. Like many of Valadon's later works, it uses strong colors and emphasizes decorative backgrounds and patterned materials. The painting is housed at Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris.
Description
It depicts "a clothed model who smokes cigarettes, reads books and doesn't make her bed".
References
The Blue Room (Valadon) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA