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CABAILLOT-LASSALLE, Camille-Léopold

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French painter. He studied under the tutelage of two exponents of genre paintings, his father, Louis-Simon Cabaillot-Lassalle (b, 1810), and Pierre Edouard Frère (1819-1886). He frequently exhibited at the Salon between 1864 and 1889. Cabaillot-Lassalle specialised in painting domestic genres scenes chronicling the lives of middle-class women.

Elegant Woman at a Mirror
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Elegant Woman at a Mirror

Representations of domestic life were popular in the nineteenth century. Cabaillot-Lassalle’s painting, depicting an elegant woman looking at herself in a mirror, introduces the onlooker into the privileged, secluded life of educated women in the second half of the nineteenth century.

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