Even in his lifetime, Boldini was more appreciated by critics on the margins than in the mainstream. His admirers included Robert de Montesquiou, the celebrated aesthete and dilettante who served as a ...

Boldini befriended other society portrait painters, such as Paul-César Helleu, John Singer Sargent and James A. McNeill Whistler, and was also friendly with two of the greatest draughtsmen of the day, ...

Society portrait painter: Not the most flattering of labels to wear as an artistic legacy, but it suited Giovanni Boldini just fine. It was, after all, how he chose to define himself at the height of ...

Boldini befriended other society portrait painters, such as Paul-César Helleu, John Singer Sargent and James A. McNeill Whistler, and was also friendly with two of the greatest draughtsmen of the day, ...

THE ITALIAN artist Giovanni Boldini was one of the most fashionable portrait painters of his day. Like his contemporary John Singer Sargent he had the gift of making his sitters look elegant and ...

Giovanni Boldini was one of the most sought-after portrait artists at the dawn of the 20th century, and when he met the doyenne of international high society, the “divine” Consuelo Vanderbilt ...

Another popular 19th-century portrait painter is Giovanni Boldini, whose prices have ticked upward since the sale of 15 of his portraits by Baron Maurice de Rothschild in 1995. Boldini’s full-length ...

Gain insight into the auction performance of Boldini Giovanni . Track the change in total sales value, performance of lots against estimate and compare the artist's sale price according to the artwork ...

Gain insight into the auction performance of Boldini Giovanni . Track the change in total sales value, performance of lots against estimate and compare the artist's sale price according to the artwork ...