Poultry Market at St.-Jean-de-Mont (Marche a la volaille, a St.-Jean-de-Mont)

1892

Auguste Lepère

Associated Names
Auguste Lepère

Artist, French, 1849 - 1918

This shows an outdoor scene near a church. The image depicts a gathering of people seated on wooden benches in front of a church building. The church has a tall spire and a clock tower. The scene is active with people engaged in conversation or seated comfortably. In the foreground, there is a shaded figure seated on a bench facing away. The background shows trees and parts of the church. The linework is detailed, capturing textures and forms of the architecture and the crowd.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, with aquatint and drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.5605

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lotz-Brissonneau 1905, no. 47, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1905

  • Lotz-Brissonneau, A. L'Oeuvre grave de Auguste Lepere; catalogue descriptif et analytique. Paris: Edmond Sagot, 1905.

Wikidata ID

Q65019075

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