Unknown Artist - Untitled
Unknown Artist - Untitled
SKU:MSAL001
50x70, year 19th century
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Characteristics
Characteristics
Stato di conservazione: Optimal
Formato: Medium (40-100cm)
Orientamento: Vertical
Supporto: Other
Soggetto: Other
Description of the work
Description of the work
The subject can be defined as a genre scene, that is, the depiction of an episode of everyday life that, apparently, lacks any significant element. These types of domestic subjects were long considered minor and only began to spread in Western art starting in the 17th century. Only with the development of 19th-century realism did everyday subjects become considered as important as historical or religious ones. In this case, the prints clearly demonstrate a desire to depict humorous episodes accompanied by a witty remark.
The artist displays remarkable drawing skill, allowing him to create illustrations of remarkable quality. The subjects are rendered with a wealth of precise detail, possessing a distinct volumetric consistency and depicted in ostentatious, theatrical poses. There is a clear intention to create a humorous scene, which is why the features are caricatural. The heads, slightly disproportionate to the bodies, show faces with strong physiognomic and expressive characterization.
The artist who created this print is a highly skilled illustrator with an excellent drawing technique that allows him to create amusing, caricatural-like scenes.
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Shipping and returns
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