Giovanni Boldini
Giovanni Boldini was an Italian genre and portrait painter who lived and worked in Paris for most of his career. According to a 1933 article in Time magazine, he was known as the "Master of Swish" because of his flowing style of painting.
Past exhibitions (4)
From Degas to Boldini: A Look at Impressionism between France and Italy
Palazzo Montani Leoni · Terni, Italy
16 Apr 2025 — 29 Jun 2025
Degas and Boldini in dialogue across France and Italy
Belle Époque: Italian Painters of Modern Life. From Lega and Fattori to Boldini and De Nittis to Nomellini and Balla
Palazzo Cucchiari · Carrara, Italy
29 Jun 2024 — 27 Oct 2024
Six masters chart Italy's journey through the Belle Époque.
Boldini, De Nittis and the Italians of Paris
Visconti-Sforza Castle · Novara, Italy
4 Nov 2023 — 7 Apr 2024
Italian masters who conquered Belle Epoque Paris
Boldini. Les plaisirs et les jours
Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris · Paris, France
29 Mar 2022 — 24 Jul 2022
A temporary exhibition devoted to Giovanni Boldini, the master of Belle Epoque portraiture, exploring the pleasures and social world of his era.