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Auguste Louis Lepère — The Printer

Auguste Louis Lepère

The Printer

1900

Enhanced with delicate hand coloring, this woodcut represents Lepère's celebration of traditional craftsmanship, featuring a printer at work in what may be a self-referential tribute to his own medium.

Medium
woodcut with hand coloring

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Auguste Louis Lepère, The Printer, 1900

Enhanced with delicate hand coloring, this woodcut represents Lepère's celebration of traditional craftsmanship, featuring a printer at work in what may be a self-referential tribute to his own medium.

Medium
woodcut with hand coloring
Year
1900
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Hand-Colored, French, 20th Century, Labor, Illustrative, Decorative, Woodcut, Realism, Figurative, Occupational

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