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Portrait of Charles Alexis Henri Clerel de Tocqueville, 1844 (black lead on paper)
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Portrait of Charles Alexis Henri Clerel de Tocqueville, 1844 (black lead on paper)
XIR414979 Portrait of Charles Alexis Henri Clerel de Tocqueville, 1844 (black lead on paper) by Chasseriau, Theodore (1819-56); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Tocqueville (1805-59); political thinker; Democracy in America ; mine de plomb; b/w photo; black and white photograph; signed and dedicated to Madame Alexis de Tocqueville; D 7040; exhibition Dessins parisiens des 19e & 20e siecles Paris, 1976; ); French, out of copyright
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This photograph showcases the remarkable "Portrait of Charles Alexis Henri Clerel de Tocqueville" by Theodore Chasseriau. The image captures the essence of this influential political thinker, known for his groundbreaking work "Democracy in America". Seated with an air of intellectual prowess, Tocqueville's sideburns frame his face, adding a touch of sophistication to his distinguished appearance. Engrossed in deep thought, he is surrounded by a collection of books that reflect his scholarly pursuits and vast knowledge. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of the black lead on paper. This signed and dedicated portrait was specifically created for Madame Alexis de Tocqueville, showcasing the personal connection between the subject and artist. Tocqueville's signature can be seen at the bottom corner, a testament to his own handwriting style. The drawing itself exudes elegance and grace, capturing not only Tocqueville's physical features but also hinting at the depth of his intellect. Displayed at Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France, this artwork stands as a timeless tribute to one of history's most prominent figures. It serves as a reminder of Tocqueville's lasting impact on politics and society while offering viewers an intimate glimpse into the world of this renowned historian, author, writer, and politician.
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