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Kitchen cook - drawing by Bertall, in "Pierre l irresolu", 1876
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Kitchen cook - drawing by Bertall, in "Pierre l irresolu", 1876
LSE4089269 Kitchen cook - drawing by Bertall, in " Pierre l irresolu", 1876 by Bertall, Charles Albert d Arnoux (1820-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kitchen cook - drawing by Bertall, in " Pierre l irresolu", 1876); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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This print titled "Kitchen cook" takes us back in time to the year 1876. The drawing, created by Bertall for the novel "Pierre l'irresolu" showcases the incredible talent of Charles Albert d Arnoux. This particular piece is part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the world of domestic life during that era. The image depicts a young girl working diligently in a bustling kitchen. With her apron tied tightly around her waist, she stands confidently amidst pots and pans, showcasing her culinary skills. Her focused expression reveals her dedication to her craft as she prepares meals with precision and care. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pen, capturing not only the girl's physical features but also conveying a sense of warmth and familiarity within this busy environment. The play between light and shadow adds depth to the scene, highlighting both the girl's determination and the ambiance of the kitchen. Leonard de Selva has expertly captured this timeless artwork through his photography skills. By preserving this historical piece, he allows viewers to appreciate its beauty while honoring its significance in art history. This print serves as a reminder of how art can transport us across time, providing glimpses into different eras and cultures. It invites us to reflect on our own relationship with food preparation while appreciating the skill and dedication required by those who work behind-the-scenes in our kitchens.
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