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Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 1904 (watercolour and pencil on paper)
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Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 1904 (watercolour and pencil on paper)
651375 Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 1904 (watercolour and pencil on paper) by Besnier, Fernand Auguste (d.1927); 53.6x69.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Jardin des Plantes, Paris. Fernand Auguste Besnier (d. 1927). Watercolour and pencil on paper. Dated 1904. 53.6 x 69.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23670304
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This print captures the enchanting beauty of Jardin des Plantes in Paris, back in 1904. Created by French artist Fernand Auguste Besnier, this watercolour and pencil on paper artwork showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. The scene depicts a bustling urban park filled with a large group of people enjoying various recreational activities. Women can be seen strolling along the tree-lined paths, while children play with hoops nearby. The atmosphere exudes a sense of leisurely joy and youthful energy. Amidst the vibrant crowd, one cannot help but notice the motherly figures gracefully tending to their young ones. Their nurturing presence adds an element of warmth and tenderness to the composition. Besnier's skillful use of watercolour brings life to every stroke, capturing both the architectural details of surrounding buildings and the lush greenery that envelops this picturesque setting. The pencil drawing further enhances depth and perspective, creating a receding view that draws viewers into this charming world. This artwork not only serves as a visual representation of early 20th-century Parisian life but also evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times spent amidst nature's embrace. It is truly a testament to Besnier's artistic prowess and his ability to capture fleeting moments in time through his brushstrokes. Displayed proudly in private collections today, this piece continues to captivate art enthusiasts with its timeless charm and exquisite craftsmanship.
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