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Henri Gabriel Ibels — The Street Pavers
Henri Gabriel Ibels

The Street Pavers

1894

Depicting urban laborers at work, this etching reveals Ibels' social consciousness and his commitment to representing the working class with dignity and respect.

Medium
etching

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Henri Gabriel Ibels, The Street Pavers, 1894

Depicting urban laborers at work, this etching reveals Ibels' social consciousness and his commitment to representing the working class with dignity and respect.

Medium
etching
Year
1894
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Monochrome, French, Documentary, 19th Century, Etching, Labor, Social Commentary, Urban, Realism, Figurative

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