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"portraitist" Definitions
  1. a person who makes portraits

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" The portraitist says, "Emotions and feelings appeal to me.
Parmigianino was also a far more prolific portraitist than Correggio.
Also displayed in the booth is a painting by portraitist Elizabeth Peyton.
For example, he might have included Frida Kahlo, an unblinking self-portraitist.
Typecast as a magazine portraitist, he struggled in the years that followed.
Mr. Obama has much better luck with his similarly high-profile portraitist.
You could say that Luca Del Baldo is the academy's official portraitist.
The show is essentially an exhibition of two halves: Le Brun before the revolution — aspiring young artist, portraitist of Marie Antoinette — and Le Brun after — nomad portraitist of the European elite, and a discreet innovator of the genre.
The seasoned Los Angeles-based portraitist isn't interested in depicting celebrities or activists.
Despite his large canvas, Rich is a gifted portraitist of his three main characters.
Lebeau, a French Canadian photographer based in San Francisco, is above all a portraitist.
Velázquez emancipated Pareja in 1654, and he went onto to become a portraitist himself.
Galerie Minsky's modest, charming, almost austere exhibition focuses on Fini as a proficient portraitist.
At the fair, they also shared booths, pairing Arbus with another brilliant portraitist, Alice Neel.
Mozert gained some inspiration for her pinups after working as a portraitist for Hollywood starlets.
In reality, the women were supported by Ward's salaries as an osteopath and a portraitist.
Samuel Morse, the celebrated portraitist and inventor of the telegraph, was a leading anti-Jesuit.
He is described by others with labels he mostly rejects—outsider, portraitist, protest painter, folk artist.
Madame Gautreau was humiliated, and the portraitist, the American painter John Singer Sargent, fled to England.
There's the account of Abraham Lincoln selecting Brady to be his portraitist for the 1860 election.
They include the photojournalist Gilles Peress and the sensitive portraitist of people under stress, Rosalind Fox Solomon.
The earliest of these, the lithographer and portraitist Emil Orlík (1870–1932), came to London in 33.
Her photos are often likened to those of Cindy Sherman, arguably our most famous costumed self-portraitist.
" Schama's heroes are the likes of ­Garrick's friend William Hogarth, "the collective portraitist of the human circus.
Everything Andy Warhol did as portraitist, publisher, publicist or salesman counted as components in one boundless work.
It connects to a wraparound bar, where you'll find a piece by Kehinde Wiley, President Barack Obama's portraitist.
Art Streiber, a frequent celebrity portraitist for the magazine, shot group pictures in color and black and white.
Each Imago holds two people: the self-portraitist and the so-called "photographer," each in a separate chamber.
Assembling over 140 works, it covers each phase of Rejlander's career, from portraitist, to combination printer, to scientific illustrator.
The celebrity portraitist who now claims to be critical of anonymous collectors is a tad self-righteous, isn't it?
She hardly needs Rostand, Louis or Mucha to define her; she is author, critic and self-portraitist in one.
It must be tough making a living as a pet portraitist in the era of smartphones and social media.
Sofonisba, the more compelling and modern of the two, was a sensitive portraitist whose work is easy to recognize.
Sargent was the child of expatriate Americans and spent most of his life abroad, working as a society portraitist.
Vigée Le Brun then became a society portraitist, and for more than a century was looked down upon for that.
Many other photographers employ these flattening techniques: the deadpan British photographer Martin Parr, say, or the Dutch portraitist Rineke Dijkstra.
In the mid-1940s, on Martha's Vineyard, where her husband had roots, she set herself up as a studio portraitist.
While Chuck Close created a well-known portrait of Bill Clinton, Clinton's official portrait was painted by traditional portraitist Nelson Shanks.
More recently, he's collaborated with portraitist Owen Dippie to put the faces of Tūhoe on walls and buildings around the region.
Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun, a French portraitist working in the decades before and after the French revolution, had the opposite problem.
Barack Obama selected Wiley, a New York-based portraitist for his painting, while Michelle Obama selected Baltimore-based artist Amy Sherald.
In the nearby Moonshot Studio, middle schoolers were making zoetropes inspired by the children's book author and pigeon portraitist Mo Willems.
The renowned portraitist Chuck Close, 76, has radically upended his style and his life, leaving his wife and worrying his children.
He ended up settling permanently and quickly established himself as a skilled portraitist, receiving countless commissions from individuals of both backgrounds.
Barack Obama selected New York-based portraitist Kehinde Wiley for his painting, while Michelle Obama selected Baltimore-based artist Amy Sherald.
Back in July, Hyperallergic critic Seph Rodney considered the possibilities for an official portraitist, including Wiley, but Sherald wasn't on his list.
Beside each CEO's list of crimes are the offenses with which his or her portraitist was charged, along with the received sentence.
Heisler was a portraitist, eventually best known for his double-exposed image of George H. W. Bush on the cover of Time .
Another painter, a grouchy portraitist, faces his female subject but has posted a forehanded " QUIET PLEASE !" notice on the wall behind him.
In order to keep them safe, Bauer, their portraitist (this is a group portrait in film), had to consider camera placement with care.
Evaristo is a gifted portraitist, and you marvel at both the people she conjures and the unexpected way she reveals them to you.
As a writer, she is foremost a portraitist, describing figures from the past as they moved into and out of her narrators' lives.
It's the late 18th century, sometime before the French Revolution, and Marianne (Noémie Merlant), a professional portraitist, has accepted a semi-clandestine commission.
Since what we call the Gospel According to Luke is a portrait of Jesus, I found myself making a portrait of the portraitist.
Hirschl & Adler (Booth No. 21620) has a full-length portrait of George Washington, painted around 15030 by the great American portraitist Gilbert Stuart.
Chang was born into an ethnically Chinese family of limited resources and worked as a portraitist to make ends meet before pursuing abstract painting.
Most collections of American art represent Chase as a suave society portraitist or painter of sunny Impressionist scenes along the coast of Long Island.
Henri Farré left behind his comfortable life as a portraitist to join the French military, and depict firsthand the birth of combat aviation in WWI.
Ms. Kallir also plans to update and digitize the gallery's 1973 Grandma Moses catalogue raisonné and publish a digital one for Austrian portraitist Richard Gerstl.
To the extent af Klint was known to art historians before the 1980s, it was as a portraitist, illustrator and painter of descriptive botanical studies.
There's not much an artist can do to make Donald Trump look any creepier than he already does, but one Québécoise portraitist has pulled it off.
For many years Mr. Dobell met weekly to paint from a model with the caricaturist David Levine, the designer Walter Bernard and the portraitist Aaron Shikler.
In the 2000s, she had made her living as a society portraitist, photographing San Francisco's wealthiest families — the Levi Strauss and the Haas families among them.
Enter the Flemish Baroque artist Anthony van Dyck, portraitist extraordinaire and court painter to King Charles I, arguably the greatest arts patron to occupy the English throne.
The photographer Alex Prager's sister, Vanessa, a painter, created a portrait of Rudolph that is inspired by a work by the 20th-century American portraitist Alice Neel.
Poitras is among the women showcased in master portraitist Annie Leibovitz's latest series, WOMEN: New Portraits, to be shown at The Presidio's Crissy Field in San Francisco.
The British portraitist, who died in 290 at age 21988, bore down on his models and refashioned them, not quite realistically, into meaty slabs of oil paint.
Witt is a sharp observer of the behavior and the motivations of others, a wry, affectionate portraitist of idealistic people and the increasingly surreal place they belong to.
Consequently, in 1906, after two decades of being a landscape artist, portraitist, and illustrator for science journals, af Klint began working on what we commonly call abstract paintings.
The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles acquired "Two Boys with a Bladder" (21926-22020), a significant work by English landscape painter and portraitist Joseph Wright of Derby.
It depicts the accomplished Bonheur, haloed by short, silvery hair, looking out from her studio directly towards her portraitist — who, proudly and prominently, signed the lower right of the canvas.
The first of the exhibition's subjects, the Republican Suárez, was a native of Asturias who had built his reputation as a studio portraitist and news photographer prior to the war.
"Nothing Personal" was his chance to move beyond what he had made his name as—a fashion photographer, a theatre portraitist—and to show what he didn't know but felt.
Lowell Libson & Jonny Yarker, London dealers making their first appearance at this fair, have a fascinating portrait from about 1745 by Thomas Hudson, probably the premier portraitist of Georgian London.
" Freud once said of Mr. Richardson, "His Proust-like instincts about the foibles and intricacies of the people around him made him ideally equipped as a human portraitist, a biographer.
A prodigy and portraitist to Marie Antoinette and her court, Vigée Le Brun orchestrated an equally successful career among the royals of Italy, Prussia and especially Russia after the French Revolution.
She stars as a young woman caught in the middle of a dangerous love triangle between her domineering husband, played by Christoph Waltz, and his charming portraitist, played by Dane DeHaan.
He also influenced Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, court portraitist to the last queen of France and currently the subject of her own, first-ever survey at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
The Met's catalogue notes that Le Brun's life-long rival, Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, was received into the Académie as a portraitist, while the nature of Le Brun's membership was left undefined.
His contemporary, Malick Sidibé (1936–2016), also originally a portraitist and a great one, expanded the genre as he began to take pictures in more casual settings, in nightclubs and outdoors.
HAARLEM, the Netherlands — Frans Hals, a Dutch Golden Age portraitist of wealthy merchants and jolly rogues, was popular and successful in his lifetime, but before he died, he fell out of fashion.
The bulky, bulldoggish Grover Cleveland got a diversionary assist from his brilliant portraitist, Anders Zorn, who turned Cleveland into a still life and made virtuosic brushwork the real subject of the painting.
He went on to earn a Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of London, but at the same time, he was becoming enthralled with photography and began moonlighting as a child portraitist.
The 80-year-old portraitist is the subject of documentarian Errol Morris's latest feature, The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography, a sweet film that, like an unshaken Polaroid, feels slightly underdeveloped.
Violet Oakley was 22 in 19453 when she enrolled at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art in Philadelphia to study with Cecilia Beaux, the society portraitist and the only female on the faculty.
Also on display by Yossi Milo were the visually enticing, bright works of Hassan Hajjaj, a Moroccan portraitist who hybridizes photography and sculpture to bring together pop culture, consumerism, and North African culture.
The medium has long flourished in Africa, beginning with the great Malian portraitist Seydou Keïta (1921–2001), who elevated the simple documentary portrait into a mesmerizing body of work that caught worldwide attention.
The bizarre busts that comprise Giuseppe Arcimboldo's Four Seasons paintings have captivated us since the Milanese painter, working as a portraitist for the Habsburg court, gifted the series to Emperor Maximilian II in 1563.
Editta Sherman, born Edith Rinaolo, was a self-made celebrity portraitist operating out of a studio atop Carnegie Hall, where she worked and lived until she and her fellow tenants were removed in 2011.
She worked prolifically as a portraitist, in an austere style that one of her subjects called "facial nudity," and as an ethnographer, spending months in remote provinces to document their ruins, landscapes, and people.
The nudes may be what first catch our attention, but Schiele was also an extraordinarily perceptive portraitist who was able to exchange his ravenous carnality for an atmosphere of sympathy, calm, and mutual respect.
In 2015, Filipacchi set out to "pose like a man" for her session with the renowned portraitist Marion Ettlinger, who has captured the likes of Junot Diaz and ZZ Packer in her signature monochromatic style.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles acquired "Two Boys with a Bladder" (2000-15373), a significant work by English landscape painter and portraitist Joseph Wright of Derby.
Like a court portraitist, Mr Mansky preserves a certain distance from his subjects; by contrast, Rastorguev's camera seems integrated with them, as though the person behind it were invisible, shrinking the distance between action and viewer.
The family has called for a redesign of the doll that more closely resembles the real Frida, or at least the image of herself she so carefully crafted over a lifetime as an avid self-portraitist.
The Studio Museum has also advanced the careers of scores of black artists, including portraitist Kerry James Marshall, conceptual artist Kevin Beasley, and abstract painter Julie Mehretu, all of whom completed the museum's artist in residence program.
It's a fast-paced book about an unhappily married young woman who falls in love with the portraitist her much-older husband has hired, set against the backdrop of 1630s Amsterdam at the height of the tulip craze.
The career of the French portraitist Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun (1755-1842), the subject of a ravishing, overdue survey at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, unfolded in those earlier times, almost entirely in the courts of Europe.
Chapters are divided by stark, eerie photographs — some of them taken by Eric, a talented amateur portraitist who never fully developed his craft, and others taken by the author, emblems of her early search for an appropriate medium.
Their episode on Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun recounts how the 18th-century portraitist rose to be the first female court artist, creating some 30 paintings of Marie-Antoinette before the French Revolution disrupted her life and legacy.
The group's new black female members, including the French-Senegalese portraitist Delphine Diallo, join a small company of women like Ming Smith, the first black woman photographer to have her work collected by the Museum of Modern Art.
These mask makers — each part artisan, part performer, part self-portraitist — have interpreted the medium in many different ways, whether by creating removable, lasting works or by making ephemeral ones applied directly to the face like body art.
That artistic core — a serene proficiency untroubled by the discord that routinely erupted across the surface of his paintings — is on display in the dozens of drawings that Natter has selected to complete our understanding of Klimt the portraitist.
He is a brilliant portraitist of the outcast and overlooked: Taxi drivers, people with stutters, a dopester named Percy Bysshe Shelley, and a hitch-hiking self-proclaimed fucked-up welder all show up in his 113 collection Impenitent Notes.
Working both in and out of his studio — as was the way of many photographers from the 1960s — Sidibé was at once a documentarian, portraitist, technician, and teacher, weaving together his talents with the wide-ranging demands of his clients.
While she was a highly respected portraitist in her day, even hired by the US War Portraits Commission to paint French Prime Minister George Clemenceau, she's received far less attention than her big-name Philadelphian contemporaries, Mary Cassatt and Thomas Eakins.
Since Walker Evans and Dorothea Lange, the traveling documentarian-portraitist has been a working modality for photographers, occasionally innovated by those with a particular eye for the quirky, like Diane Arbus, or a penchant for technical refinement, like Richard Avedon.
Tripoli Patterson, of the Southampton gallery, said he was drawn to exhibit this year based in part on his friendship with Mr. Fishko and in part to promote the work of his younger brother, the rapper and emoji portraitist Yung Jake.
At center is the Met's prized portrait of Juan de Pareja, Velázquez's mestizo slave (who became a portraitist himself after his emancipation in 20177), who wears a glamorous white lace collar and crosses his arm before himself like a general.
At center is the Met's prized portrait of Juan de Pareja, Velázquez's mestizo slave (who became a portraitist himself after his emancipation in 1654), who wears a glamorous white lace collar and crosses his arm before himself like a general.
A talented portraitist, Jen is prone to constant apologizing and never taking herself quite seriously enough, while Pam is a dedicated starving artist with a secret safety net, and Meg embodies the essence of upper-crust chic in all that she does.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads At once compassionate and angry, empathetic and satirical, tender and tough, Nicole Eisenman is a storyteller, portraitist, social chronicler, allegorist, fantasist, utopian dreamer and history painter, to name just a handful of her many artistic identities.
It underscores the fascination that women held for the artist — aside from some early works, they constitute the sole subject of Klimt's output as a portraitist — at a time when social emancipation and sexual freedom were among the driving forces of modernism.
Both Despard and Handmark galleries — set in renovated 19th-century Georgian sandstone warehouses on the waterfront — exhibit works by well-known local artists like the landscape painter Geoff Dyer and the animal portraitist Michael McWilliams, as well as dozens of emerging artists.
Years later, when Klumpke settled in Paris, she summoned the courage to ask Bonheur for permission to paint her portrait — a request that resulted in Klumpke becoming the portraitist, biographer, and second long-term partner of Bonheur (who was 34 years her senior).
The playwright Eugene O'Neill, the writers Jack Reed and Louise Bryant and the painter Marsden Hartley were among the new arrivals, adding to a milieu already filled with hundreds of artists studying with the portraitist Charles Hawthorne or at four other competing art schools.
Two sets of paired his-and-her oil paintings from 1929 by the French society portraitist Bernard Boutet de Monvel show the couple in Indian court dress and formal European attire, illustrating the split-screen complexity of a couple who are simultaneously western and eastern.
Alongside are 20th-century artists discussing their work, including photographer Gordon Parks,  painter and printmaker Elizabeth Murray, color field painter Sam Gilliam, portraitist Alice Neel, landscape and domestic scene painter Fairfield Porter, abstract painter Ad Reinhardt, social realist Ben Shahn, and collaborative duo Gilbert and George.
From his breakout movie, "Welcome to the Dollhouse" (1996), Mr. Solondz has been a sharp-eyed, cross-eyed portraitist of the festering nastiness within picket-fence suburbia, offering boundary-pushing variations on the domestic hells once summoned by fiction writers like John Cheever and Richard Yates.
The title role — inspired by the Polish-born Art Deco portraitist Tamara de Lempicka (1898-1980) — is filled to the bursting point by Eden Espinosa (best known for belting through "Brooklyn" 14 years ago), who has finally found a part to match her high-voltage talent.
The big Met also devoted a rare full-dress retrospective to a historic artist of the so-called fairer sex with "Vigée Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary France," revealing the skilled portraitist of Marie Antoinette and a woman who had a second career after the monarchy fell. 8.
The daughter of a hairdresser and a minor portraitist, Vigée Le Brun received no formal art training, but her innate talent helped her stand out early on, as did the support of the queen, who intervened on her behalf to make sure she would be accepted to the exclusive Royal Academy.
Their selections give us, in largely chronological order, Delacroix the talented student; the portraitist of his loved ones and of big cats; the illustrator; the misogynist bachelor and Orientalist; the frequent star of the Paris Salon; and the painter of religious commissions and of slightly naughty (but highly salable) troubadour paintings.
The Alabama socialite Eugenia Woodward Hitt, wife of a margarine heir, acquired two grand, musical paintings by the portraitist François-Hubert Drouais (1727-1775): a young aristocrat in a lace collar strumming a guitar, and a pair of silk-clad children playing with a dog and an instrument in a shadowy grove.
According to a press release, Gucci's new campaign, titled "Soul Scene," draws from the 2016 exhibit at the London's Photographer's Gallery called Made You Look, which highlighted Black masculinity and dandyism in the early 21st century, as well as the work of Malian portraitist Malick Sidibeì and the underground Northern Soul movement in 1960s England.
With the exception of a play, a book about the painter Jennifer Bartlett and a handful of critical essays, her output consists entirely of short stories, and yet as a portraitist and interpreter of the moral and political chaos of American life she is the equal of any novelist of the past 21978 years.
The idea that a white male critic would presume to tell a black woman artist that her art somehow lacks authenticity because it doesn't place her race at the center of its construction and is, instead, a series of celebrations of the black female form — Nola is a portraitist — is presented as self-evidently ridiculous.
The Mekons 77: It Is Twice Blessed (Slow Things) These are not the legendary yet by some mischance obscure Brit-born Mekons an adoring cabal swears by—the collective led by Jon Langford whether or not the Country Music Hall of Fame portraitist who also leads the Waco Brothers, the Pine Valley Cosmonauts, the Sadies, and many others admits it.
Why include, for example, French 18th-century portraitist Rose Adélaïde Ducreux, represented by her "Self-Portrait with a Harp" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, but not her contemporary, Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, one of only four female members of the French Royal Academy who publicly campaigned, at great personal risk, in support of other women artists and whose own monumental "Self-Portrait with Two Students" is also in the Met?
The first show (through July 13), a collaboration with the curator Francesco Bonami, is called "MCMXXXIV" — the year the villa was begun, as well as the year that Mussolini consolidated his power through a referendum — and juxtaposes 1930s and '40s Italian sculpture and canvases with works by Rudolf Stingel, Richard Prince and Félix González-Torres, as well as lesser-known artists including the France-based portraitist Yan Pei-Ming.
Malick Sidibé, the storied chronicler of Malian night life, reaches deep into the nuances of black and white with striped backdrops; the French-Senegalese portraitist Delphine Diallo takes bold color to its limits in a shot of a man with green hair posing in a hot pink bathrobe; and Samuel Fosso, who was born in Cameroon and started working as a photographer in the Central African Republic, shot himself in fabulous sunglasses, as well as in his underwear, as a teenager in the 1970s.
Malick Sidibé, the storied chronicler of Malian night life, reaches deep into the nuances of black and white with striped backdrops; the French-Senegalese portraitist Delphine Diallo takes bold color to its limits in a shot of a man with green hair posing in a hot pink bathrobe; and Samuel Fosso, who was born in Cameroon and started working as a photographer in the Central African Republic, shot himself in fabulous sunglasses, as well as in his underwear, as a teenager in the 1970s.
What makes Eisenman's achievement all the more delicious is that she makes no bones about her love for, as well as belief in, paint and art history, from the classical renderings of the Italian Renaissance to the Fauvist paintings of Henri Matisse and Andre Derain, to the Expressionist and New Realist depictions of the Weimar Republic, to outliers such as James Ensor, Paula Modersohn-Becker, Edvard Munch, Gabriele Münter, Suzanne Valodon, and the little-known, lesbian expatriate portraitist, Romaine Brooks, who often painted women in suits and top hats.

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