
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Sophie Croizette
Joseph Blanc
An elegant 19th-century oil portrait of the celebrated French actress Sophie Croizette, rendered with luminous skin tones and soft, classical lighting.

1896 · Wood, Oil Paint
An elegant late 19th-century portrait of French actress Marie-Caroline Kalb in a theatrical servant's costume.
$243
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1 frame size
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Where it works
A balanced artwork with steady presence with warm, lived-in color — sits comfortably in a more formal setting.
About the piece
Painted in 1894 by Marcel Baschet, this portrait captures Marie-Caroline Kalb, a member of the Comédie-Française, dressed for a stage role. The work features sophisticated brushwork and a rich palette, highlighting the sitter's dignified expression against a muted, atmospheric blue-grey background.
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1896 · Wood, Oil Paint
An elegant late 19th-century portrait of French actress Marie-Caroline Kalb in a theatrical servant's costume.
$243
For the selected configuration
From $129
1 frame size
Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)
Where it works
A balanced artwork with steady presence with warm, lived-in color — sits comfortably in a more formal setting.