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Rehearsal of the Pasdeloup Orchestra at the Cirque d’Hiver

Rehearsal of the Pasdeloup Orchestra at the Cirque d’Hiver

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About the Artist

John Singer Sargent, one of the preeminent portraitists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was celebrated for his dazzling brushwork and ability to capture both likeness and atmosphere. Though best known for society portraits, his oeuvre also includes landscapes, watercolors, and dynamic scenes of urban and cultural life.

About This Artwork

Painted around 1879, this work captures the intensity of a rehearsal by the Pasdeloup Orchestra in Paris, staged in the Cirque d’Hiver — a venue usually reserved for circus performances. Sargent translates the energy of music into paint, arranging musicians, instruments, and conductor into a rhythmic composition alive with movement. Rather than focusing on individual portraits, he conveys the collective spirit of performance, with rich tones and layered brushwork echoing the music itself.

Why We Selected It

This painting is both a snapshot of Parisian cultural history and a timeless celebration of creativity. On your wall, it embodies rhythm, collaboration, and artistic vitality — qualities that transcend the concert hall to inspire everyday life.