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The Absinthe Drinker, 1862 (etching and plate tone in black on ivory laid paper)
5860321 The Absinthe Drinker, 1862 (etching and plate tone in black on ivory laid paper) by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); 24.8 -- 14.5 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Edouard Manet)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15cm x 25.4cm (5.9" x 10")
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The Absinthe Drinker, 1862
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is a captivating etching by renowned artist Edouard Manet. This print on ivory laid paper showcases the artist's mastery in capturing the essence of his subjects. The image depicts a solitary man seated, engrossed in his drink, with a top hat resting beside him. Manet's work often explored themes of modernity and social commentary, and "The Absinthe Drinker" is no exception. The painting reflects the prevalent alcohol culture of 19th century France, where absinthe was popular among artists and bohemian circles. It offers an intimate glimpse into the life of this lone figure lost in contemplation or perhaps drowning his sorrows. The use of plate tone adds depth to the composition while emphasizing the somber mood. Manet's impressionist style shines through as he skillfully captures light and shadow with delicate lines and shading techniques. This artwork serves as a testament to Manet's ability to capture human emotion within everyday scenes. It invites viewers to ponder upon themes such as addiction, isolation, and introspection that are still relevant today. Displayed at The Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, USA, this piece continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty and thought-provoking narrative. As we gaze upon "The Absinthe Drinker" we are transported back to 19th-century Europe while contemplating our own relationship with vices and inner struggles.
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