Giovanni Boldini
(1842-1931), ArtistArtist of 2 portraits
Giovanni Boldini was an Italian portrait and genre painter. He worked mainly in Paris, but also in England where he was well known in London. By the turn of the century Boldini had become the most sought after portrait painter in Paris and was renowned as a colourist and technician.
Gertrude Elizabeth (née Blood), Lady Colin Campbell
by Giovanni Boldini
oil on canvas, 1894
On display in Room 24 on Floor 2 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 1630
by Giovanni Boldini
drypoint, 1902
NPG 6031
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