To Market

1935

Honoré Guilbeau Cooke

Associated Names
Honoré Guilbeau Cooke

Artist, American, 1907 - 2006

This is a drawing of a rural scene showing multiple figures and architectural elements. The artwork features light and shadows accentuating a mountainous backdrop with buildings displaying steep roofs and awnings. These structures are arranged along a path in the composition. On the left, a donkey and figures are depicted, implying a journey, possibly to or from a market, indicated by the donkey's load. Figures in the foreground, some wearing wide-brimmed hats, bring movement to the scene. The black and white tones provide contrast and depth, capturing a timeless portrayal of daily life in rural areas.
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Inscribed: To Market in pencil, lower left corner; signed: Honoré Guilbeau in pencil, lower right corner

Wikidata ID

Q76456385

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