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Fishermen Pier Paris Auguste Louis Lepere
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Fishermen Pier Paris Auguste Louis Lepere
[Fishermen on a Pier, Paris]. Auguste Louis Lepere (French, 1849-1918). Wood engraving; sheet: 22.5 x 14.8 cm (8 7/8 x 5 13/16 in.); platemark: 20.1 x 11.9 cm (7 15/16 x 4 11/16 in.)
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1849 1918 Auguste Louis Lepère Fishermen Pier Wood Engraving
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This black and white wood engraving, titled "Fishermen on a Pier, Paris" by Auguste Louis Lepere, transports us to the bustling city of Paris in the late 19th century. The print captures a serene moment on a pier where fishermen are engrossed in their daily activities. The composition is beautifully balanced with the pier stretching diagonally across the frame, leading our eyes towards the distant horizon. Lepere's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every line and stroke, bringing life to each figure and capturing their concentration as they cast their lines into the water below. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth and dimension to this scene, creating an atmosphere that feels both peaceful and mysterious. It's as if time has stood still for these hardworking fishermen amidst the hustle and bustle of Parisian life. Lepere's mastery of wood engraving shines through in this piece; his skillful technique allows for intricate textures and fine details that make each element come alive. The small size of this print only enhances its intimacy, inviting viewers to lean closer and immerse themselves in its quiet beauty. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Auguste Louis Lepere, we can't help but be transported back in time - imagining ourselves standing on that very pier alongside those dedicated fishermen who found solace amidst the vibrant energy of Paris.
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