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Poker 1896 Felix Vallotton French 1865-1925
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Poker 1896 Felix Vallotton French 1865-1925
Poker, 1896. Felix Vallotton (French, 1865-1925). Woodcut; sheet: 25.3 x 31.8 cm (9 15/16 x 12 1/2 in.); image: 17.8 x 22.3 cm (7 x 8 3/4 in.)
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Media ID 18492332
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1865 1925 1896 Fe Lix Vallotton Felix Vallotton Poker
EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white woodcut print, titled "Poker 1896" was created by the talented French artist Felix Vallotton in the late 19th century. Measuring at a modest size of 25.3 x 31.8 cm, this artwork showcases Vallotton's mastery of the woodcut technique. In this intriguing composition, Vallotton depicts a group of individuals engrossed in a game of poker. The intense atmosphere is palpable as each player focuses on their hand with unwavering concentration. The artist skillfully captures their expressions, revealing hints of tension and anticipation. Vallotton's use of stark contrasts and bold lines enhances the dramatic effect within the scene. The dark shadows cast upon the players' faces add an air of mystery to their characters, leaving viewers intrigued about their motives and strategies. The simplicity and precision characteristic of Vallotton's style shine through in this piece as well. With minimal details yet maximum impact, he conveys a sense of realism while maintaining an element of abstraction. "Poker 1896" serves as a testament to Felix Vallotton's artistic brilliance during his prime years as an influential figure in French art history. This print from Liszt Collection offers viewers a glimpse into both his technical prowess and ability to capture human emotion within everyday scenes like card games – making it an exceptional addition to any art enthusiast's collection or gallery space.
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