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Octave Tassaert — The Bourgeois' Kitchen

Octave Tassaert

The Bourgeois' Kitchen

1854

Social critique permeates this domestic scene, where Tassaert juxtaposes bourgeois comfort with implied working-class struggle during France's period of economic transformation.

Medium
oil on fabric

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Octave Tassaert, The Bourgeois' Kitchen, 1854

Social critique permeates this domestic scene, where Tassaert juxtaposes bourgeois comfort with implied working-class struggle during France's period of economic transformation.

Medium
oil on fabric
Year
1854
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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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