Paul Jean Louis Azan (1874-1951)

Mary Brewster Hazelton

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Portraiture, Impressionistic style.
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Oil on canvas
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Master
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Paul Jean Louis Azan (1874-1951) by Mary Brewster Hazelton

The painting "Paul Jean Louis Azan (1874-1951)" by Mary Brewster Hazelton is an oil on canvas work, though its creation date remains unknown. Hazelton, an American artist, was known for her portraiture, capturing the essence of her subjects with a refined technique. This particular work exemplifies her skill in rendering the human form and character, contributing to the tradition of portrait painting in the early 20th century. Hazelton's ability to convey the personality and status of her subjects has cemented her reputation in the art historical canon. Her works are significant for their contribution to American art, particularly in the context of female artists gaining recognition during her time. The painting of Paul Jean Louis Azan reflects both her technical prowess and her capacity to engage with the cultural figures of her era.

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The painting "Paul Jean Louis Azan (1874-1951)" by Mary Brewster Hazelton is an oil on canvas portrait that captures the likeness of the French military officer and historian with a focus on realistic detail and subtle use of color. The work exemplifies Hazelton's skill in portraiture, reflecting the early 20th-century American academic style.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum

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Paul Jean Louis Azan (1874-1951)