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Theodore Roussel — Embers Glow

Theodore Roussel

Embers Glow

1890

Notable for its elaborate presentation with color etching surrounded by specially designed aquatint framing papers, creating a unified decorative ensemble. Roussel's innovative approach to the total artwork reflects the Art Nouveau movement's integration of fine and decorative arts.

Medium
color etching and aquatint mounted on original aquatint mount with etched and aquatinted framing papers surrounding the impression

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Theodore Roussel, Embers Glow, 1890

Notable for its elaborate presentation with color etching surrounded by specially designed aquatint framing papers, creating a unified decorative ensemble. Roussel's innovative approach to the total artwork reflects the Art Nouveau movement's integration of fine and decorative arts.

Medium
color etching and aquatint mounted on original aquatint mount with etched and aquatinted framing papers surrounding the impression
Year
1890
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Print, Serene, 19th Century, Etching, Landscape, Nature, Modern, British, Warm Tones, Aquatint

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art