Jacques-Émile Blanche was a French artist, largely self-taught, who became a successful portrait painter, working in London and Paris.
Self-portrait, c. 1890
Portrait of Jacques-Émile Blanche, John Singer Sargent, c. 1886.
Aubrey Beardsley
James Joyce
Passy is an area of Paris, France, located in the 16th arrondissement, on the Right Bank. It is adjacent to Auteuil to the southwest, and Chaillot to the northeast.
View of Passy as seen from the Eiffel Tower's second level
Passy and Chaillot as painted from Grenelle in the 1740s by Charles-Léopold Grevenbroeck
The Hôtel de Valentinois
Early 20th-century downstream view (from the Eiffel Tower's second level) of the Seine with Pont de Passy (modern-day Pont Bir-Hakeim, foreground) connecting Grenelle (left) to Passy (right)