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Bread-Sellers 1889 Auguste Louis Lepere
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Bread-Sellers 1889 Auguste Louis Lepere
Bread-Sellers, 1889. Auguste Louis Lepere (French, 1849-1918), Ed. Sagot Editeur/Paris (embossed). Woodcut; sheet: 21.1 x 29.6 cm (8 5/16 x 11 5/8 in.); image: 12.1 x 15 cm (4 3/4 x 5 7/8 in.)
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Media ID 18463998
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1849 1918 1889 Auguste Louis Lepère Embossed
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In this print titled "Bread-Sellers 1889" we are transported back in time to the bustling streets of Paris. Created by Auguste Louis Lepere, a renowned French artist from the late 19th century, this woodcut captures the essence of everyday life with its intricate details and emotive composition. The scene depicts two bread-sellers going about their daily routine, carrying baskets filled with freshly baked loaves. Their weary expressions hint at the hardships they face as they navigate through the city's crowded streets to earn a living. Lepere's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth to the image, emphasizing their resilience amidst adversity. Measuring 21.1 x 29.6 cm, this print showcases Lepere's exceptional skill in woodcutting techniques. The embossed texture further enhances its artistic appeal, allowing us to appreciate every delicate stroke and fine line that brings these characters to life. As we gaze upon this evocative artwork, we are reminded of the importance of simple pleasures like bread – a staple food that sustains communities across generations. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared humanity and the struggles faced by those who work tirelessly behind-the-scenes. This remarkable piece from Auguste Louis Lepere is not only an exquisite example of his talent but also an enduring testament to the power of art in capturing moments frozen in time for future generations to admire and reflect upon.
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