Girls Coming from School (Gamines sortant de l'ecole)

1911

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

Associated Names
Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

Artist, Swiss, 1859 - 1923

The image features three young girls walking side by side. The central girl is linking arms with the others. The girls have simplified facial features and curly/wavy hair. They are dressed in long, flowing clothes with capes. The girl closest to the viewer holds an open book. Other figures in the background are dressed similarly and appear to be children or young individuals walking in groups. The setting is outdoors with a minimalist background of a street or open space with a fence.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching (copper)

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.8022

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Crauzat 1913, no. 108, State iv/iv


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1913

  • Crauzat, E. de. L'oeuvre grave et lithographie de Steinlen. Paris: Societe de propagation des livres d'art, 1913.

Wikidata ID

Q65025765

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