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Auguste Louis Lepère — Marchande de Serpents

Auguste Louis Lepère

Marchande de Serpents

1889

Street commerce comes alive through the precise lines of wood engraving, capturing a moment of everyday Parisian life with the medium's characteristic bold contrasts.

Medium
wood engraving

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Auguste Louis Lepère, Marchande de Serpents, 1889

Street commerce comes alive through the precise lines of wood engraving, capturing a moment of everyday Parisian life with the medium's characteristic bold contrasts.

Medium
wood engraving
Year
1889
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

French, 19th Century, Wood Engraving, Market Scene, Figurative, Black and White, Social Realism

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