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The Spring (La Source)
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An elegant Rococo portrait personifying the season of spring through a graceful young woman and flowing water.
La Source (The Spring)
Henri Lehmann
1870 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A luminous allegorical painting of a woman personifying a natural spring by Henri Lehmann.
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Where it works
A calm artwork with moderate presence with cooler, clearer color — adds structure to a more polished room.
- Often works in
- Bedroom · Study · Living Room
- Placement
- Strong over sofas, beds, buffets, or wider open walls
- Walls
- Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Soft gray, Warm beige
About the piece
Painted around 1870, this oil on canvas by Henri Lehmann is an allegorical depiction of a natural spring. The work displays the hallmarks of French academic painting, featuring a figure with sculptural presence and porcelain-like skin tones set against a misty, atmospheric landscape. The composition is both serene and monumental, capturing a timeless sense of classical beauty.
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