
Auguste Louis Lepère
Un coin de l'Île de Billancourt
1886
"Un coin de l'Île de Billancourt" is a wood engraving by Auguste Louis Lepère depicting a quiet corner of the Île de Billancourt, an island in the Seine River near Paris. The work exemplifies Lepère's mastery of the wood engraving technique, employing fine lines and careful tonal gradations to capture the atmospheric qualities of the landscape. Created during the late 19th century, this print reflects the artist's interest in documenting the industrial and natural features of the Parisian suburbs during a period of urban transformation.
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- wood engraving
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