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Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2804736 Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Metivet, Lucien (1863-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Le Rire, 19 February 1898.); © Look and Learn
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.6cm x 7.6cm (2.2" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant and captivating illustration, created by Lucien Metivet in 1898 for the French magazine Le Rire, instantly transports us to a world of humor and satire. The scene depicts a comical moment as we witness Marguerite de Bourgogne unlocking a door with an oversized key. With its vivid colors and exaggerated caricatures, this artwork perfectly captures the essence of French social commentary during that era. Metivet's skillful use of color lithography brings every detail to life, from the intricate patterns on Marguerite's dress to the towering structure behind her. The artist's keen sense of humor is evident in his portrayal of this satirical cartoon, which pokes fun at societal norms and customs prevalent at the time. As we delve into this piece further, we can't help but appreciate how it seamlessly combines elements of amusement with sharp wit. This satirical drawing serves as a scathing critique wrapped in laughter, highlighting both the talent and audacity of Metivet as an illustrator. Preserved within private collections today, this Illustration for Le Rire continues to captivate viewers with its timeless appeal. It stands as a testament to not only Metivet's artistic prowess but also his ability to capture the spirit of an era through clever visual storytelling. With its rich historical context and undeniable charm, this print from Fine Art Finder offers us a glimpse into France's cultural landscape at the turn of the 20th century.
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