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Caricature of a Man in the Small Hat, 1855-56 (graphite on cream wove card)
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Caricature of a Man in the Small Hat, 1855-56 (graphite on cream wove card)
5859688 Caricature of a Man in the Small Hat, 1855-56 (graphite on cream wove card) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 1.98 -- 14.9 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Claude Monet)
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This print showcases Claude Monet's "Caricature of a Man in the Small Hat" from 1855-56. The satirical drawing, created with graphite on cream wove card, offers a scathing satire of French society during the late 19th century. In this piece, Monet skillfully captures the essence of his subject through a side view portrait. The man is depicted wearing a small hat that adds an air of sophistication to his appearance. Standing confidently at a writing desk, he exudes masculinity and authority. Monet's impressionist style shines through in this artwork as he expertly uses light and shadow to create depth and dimension. The fine details of the apron worn by the man further enhance the realism of the piece. As one explores this caricature, it becomes evident that Monet was not only a talented painter but also possessed great skill as an artist in other mediums such as drawing. His ability to convey social commentary through satirical cartoons demonstrates his versatility and artistic range. Displayed at The Art Institute of Chicago, this work serves as a testament to Monet's influence on art movements during his time. It invites viewers into an intriguing world where humor meets criticism, leaving them pondering about societal norms and values even today.
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