La Belle Liseuse | Léon François Comerre | 19th Century

"La Belle Liseuse" by Léon François Comerre (1850–1916) is a captivating example of 19th-century academic art. The painting features a serene, idealized young woman with flowing golden hair, adorned with a red flower, lost in a moment of quiet reflection as she reads a book. Surrounded by lush greenery and bathed in soft, natural light, the subject exudes grace, beauty, and contemplative elegance—hallmarks of Comerre’s style. His refined technique and attention to detail highlight the romanticism and aesthetic idealism of the Belle Époque era.

Frame:

Created from high-quality wood, milled with simple clean lines and presented with a satin finish. Includes an off-white mount that will not discolour or fade with age.

All framed prints feature our premium fine art paper. This is a museum-quality paper which reproduces photography and artworks with exceptional tonality and renders sharp details with consistent flatness and accuracy.

Print: 

For the matted / mounted prints we use a thick 1.4mm window mount cut from premium, textured mountboard. All mounts are "conservation grade", FSC certified, 100% acid free, and will not discolour or fade with age.

• Simple, elegant design
• Premium, fine art paper with a gently textured surface
• Handmade by specialist picture framers
• FSC certified off-white mat / window mount
• Delivered ready for hanging