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Auguste Louis Lepère — L'Abreuvoir du Pont Marie

Auguste Louis Lepère

L'Abreuvoir du Pont Marie

1890

"L'Abreuvoir du Pont Marie" is a wood engraving by Auguste Louis Lepère depicting a watering place near the Pont Marie in Paris. The work exemplifies Lepère's mastery of the wood engraving medium, showcasing his skillful use of fine lines and tonal variation to capture architectural details and atmospheric effects. This piece reflects the artist's interest in documenting Parisian urban scenes and infrastructure during the late 19th century.

Medium
wood engraving

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