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A new portrait by Jacques-Émile Blanche for Orsay

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16/4/25 - Acquisition - Paris, Musée d’Orsay - The Musée d’Orsay announced last week that a new portrait by Jacques-Émile Blanche has joined its collections. It was acquired from the Robilant+Voena gallery, which presented it at Fine Arts Paris in 2021. Since then, it has been featured in the gallery’s exhibition dedicated to men’s fashion at its London address - Style. A Journey of Elegance from Anthony van Dyck to Kehinde Wiley - in June 2023, to mark the reopening of the National Portrait Gallery in London after three years of renovation work.


Jacques-Émile Blanche (1861-1942)
Portrait of Georges Rodier or Georges de Porto Riche, 1889
Oil on canvas - 100 x 65 cm
Paris Musée d’Orsay
Photo: Musée d’Orsay/Sophie Crépy

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