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Seated boy with a cup, 1860-1921. Creator: Adolf le Comte
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Seated boy with a cup, 1860-1921. Creator: Adolf le Comte
Seated boy with a cup, 1860-1921
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Adolf le Comte's Seated Boy with a Cup (1860-1921) is a captivating full-length pencil drawing that transports us to the 19th century Netherlands. The young boy, dressed in traditional Dutch clothing, sits confidently on a wooden stool, his gaze fixed directly at the viewer. He cradles a cup in his hands, the rim of which is just visible above the table's edge. The boy's attire includes a high-waisted, dark-colored dress, a white collar, and a pair of clogs. His hair is neatly combed and parted in the middle, and his expression is thoughtful and introspective. The background is sparse, with a simple table and a few pieces of furniture suggesting a domestic setting. Le Comte's masterful use of pencil and paper creates a sense of depth and texture, from the intricate folds of the boy's clothing to the subtle shading on the table and stool. The watercolor wash adds a soft, muted quality to the drawing, enhancing the overall sense of nostalgia and heritage. The Seated Boy with a Cup is a poignant reminder of the simple pleasures of daily life in the Netherlands during the 19th century. Le Comte's direct gaze invites us to connect with the subject, making this a truly engaging and timeless work of art.
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