Delphin Enjolras

France 1857-1945
Delphin Enjolras, born on April 14, 1857, and passing away on March 17, 1945, was a significant French painter renowned for his captivating oil paintings that primarily depicted romantic and intimate scenes. A luminary in the Realism movement with a particular affinity for nocturnes and interior scenes illuminated by soft light sources, Enjolras' artistry captured the serenity and beauty of everyday life. Born in Courcouronnes, France, Enjolras initially honed his artistic skills at the École des Beaux-Arts in Lyon before furthering his education at the prestigious École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Throughout his career, he exhibited regularly at the Salon de Paris, showcasing his talent for creating atmospheres filled with warmth and contemplation. Enjolras’ oeuvre is characterized by its delicate rendering of light, particularly candlelight or lamplight, which casts a gentle glow over his subjects. His works often feature solitary women engaged in quiet pursuits such as reading, writing, or playing musical instruments. These compositions are executed with remarkable attention to detail, especially in the fabrics and textures, which convey a sense of luxury and intimacy. Notably, Enjolras was not just an adept figure painter but also had a keen eye for landscapes. His outdoor scenes frequently depict serene moments during twilight hours or under moonlit skies, emphasizing the emotional depth and poetic quality of natural settings. Despite his prolific output, Enjolras remained relatively obscure during his lifetime, yet his legacy has grown since then, with collectors and art enthusiasts appreciating his unique blend of realism and sentimentality. His influence can be seen in the work of later artists who were similarly captivated by the interplay between light and shadow and the subtleties of human emotion in quiet, private moments. In conclusion, Delphin Enjolras' contributions to the world of art rest in his ability to create timeless visual narratives that evoke a sense of nostalgia and tranquility. His body of work remains a testament to the power of evocative imagery and skillful use of chiaroscuro to articulate the subtle nuances of daily existence.

Collection of Works(Page 1)

A candlelit dinner,Delphin Enjolras,Oil Painting,Oil Painting, multiple girls, flower, table, dress, sitting
A candlelit dinner
Resolution: 4977 × 4051 px
By the piano,Delphin Enjolras,Oil Painting,Oil Painting, fine art parody, chair, 1girl, 1boy, sitting
By the piano
Resolution: 3256 × 2620 px
French Nu Feminin,Delphin Enjolras,Oil Painting,Oil Painting, 1girl, fine art parody, solo, ass, nude, flower
French Nu Feminin
Resolution: 2463 × 3627 px
Jeunes femmes au bord du lac,Delphin Enjolras,Oil Painting,Oil Painting, table, flower, tree, tablecloth
Jeunes femmes au bord du lac
Resolution: 5148 × 4261 px
A fair reflection,Delphin Enjolras,Oil Painting,Oil Painting, 1girl, flower, solo, dress, sitting, short hair
A fair reflection
Resolution: 2294 × 3181 px
Femme au bouquet de lilas,Delphin Enjolras,Oil Painting,Oil Painting, 1girl, fine art parody, black hair
Femme au bouquet de lilas
Resolution: 3238 × 4234 px
Girl with a rose,Delphin Enjolras,Oil Painting,Oil Painting, 1girl, fine art parody, solo, flower, brown hair
Girl with a rose
Resolution: 2897 × 3621 px
Lady in the Boudoir,Delphin Enjolras,Oil Painting,Oil Painting, 1girl, dress, solo, window, curtains, sitting
Lady in the Boudoir
Resolution: 2481 × 3359 px
A lady in the boudoir,Delphin Enjolras,Oil Painting,Oil Painting, 1girl, solo, sitting, chair
A lady in the boudoir
Resolution: 4062 × 5907 px
Fete venitienne,Delphin Enjolras,Oil Painting,Oil Painting, multiple girls, black hair, 2girls, dress
Fete venitienne
Resolution: 3276 × 4260 px
In the reading room,Delphin Enjolras,Oil Painting,Oil Painting, sitting, chair, book, dress, indoors, candle
In the reading room
Resolution: 5812 × 4631 px