{"product_id":"young-girl-in-profile-felix-vallotton","title":"Young Girl in Profile - Félix Vallotton","description":"\u003cp\u003eA refined 1891 etching by Félix Vallotton, depicting a young woman in profile with precise, delicate line work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis etching by Félix Vallotton, dated 1891, captures a young woman in a strict profile view. The composition is restrained, focusing on the sitter's silhouette against a neutral background. Vallotton employs fine, controlled lines to define the contours of the face and the texture of the hair, which is rendered with a sense of volume despite the economy of the medium. The subject wears a simple garment with a high collar, and her gaze is directed away from the viewer, creating a sense of detachment.\n\nVallotton was a member of the Nabis, a group of artists who sought to move beyond traditional representation. While this work adheres to a more conventional portrait format than his later, more radical woodcuts, it demonstrates his technical precision in printmaking. The etching process allows for a delicate tonal range, particularly in the shading of the neck and the soft suggestion of the background. The signature monogram and date are clearly visible in the lower left corner, a common feature in his graphic output during this period.\n\nThis print reflects the artist's interest in the psychological state of his subjects. By stripping away extraneous detail, Vallotton directs attention to the physical form and the quietude of the moment. The work is an example of his early mastery of line and his ability to convey character through minimal visual information. It remains a representative piece of his graphic work from the 1890s, a decade in which he produced a significant number of prints that helped define his reputation in the Parisian art scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-breakfast-adriaen-van-ostade\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Breakfast - Adriaen van Ostade — Adriaen van Ostade\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/four-figures-under-a-tree-allart-van-everdingen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eFour Figures under a Tree - Allart van Everdingen — Allaert van Everdingen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Félix Vallotton","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58112861012303,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58112863699279,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58112863732047,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58112863764815,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58112863797583,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Young-Girl-in-Profile_Poster_CompositorV1_1782951368222.jpg?v=1782951527","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/young-girl-in-profile-felix-vallotton","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}