Portrait de femme en buste, vue de face by Paul César Helleu

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Oval pastel portrait of a smiling woman with auburn hair seen from the front against a soft brown background.

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A pastel portrait in an oval composition shows a woman with voluminous auburn hair turned slightly toward the viewer, with a faint smile and bare shoulders. The soft, hatched strokes of the background and the signature 'Helleu' in the lower right are visible.

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