Gargantua: Chapter XXII - Les jeux

1942

Bernard Reder

Associated Names
Bernard Reder

Artist, American, 1897 - 1963

The image depicts a person standing in a side profile view. The individual is facing sideways, with their right hand near their face and their left hand holding a long object that extends downwards. The person has short hair and is wearing a loose-fitting garment with a sash around their waist and long pants. They are standing on a checkered floor with a background of vertical lines on the wall behind them.
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The image shows the cover of a book with a textured cloth-like surface featuring sketched artwork and printed text. A portrait of a man with a beard is in the center, depicted from the shoulders up, facing slightly to the right. He has a serious expression and a thick, short beard with detailed facial features, wearing a beret-like hat and coat or cloak. Stylistically drawn trees or abstract lines surround the man's image within a dark rectangle on the lighter fabric cover. Above the portrait, "RABELAIS" is printed in large, ornate white letters, and below are the words "Gargantua Pantagruel Bois graves par Reder" in white.

Rabelais

Bernard Reder

1942

Rabelais: Gargantua-Pantagruel

Bernard Reder

1942

The image shows a side profile portrait of a person with the upper part of the body visible. The individual is positioned to display their side profile, resting their chin or cheek on their hand. The person has a prominent nose, a mustache, and a contemplative expression. Their hair is medium length and curly, with a hat featuring intricate details and a decorative rim. The clothing has elaborate patterns and textures, including a high collar and embroidery. The background has a rustic, crosshatched texture.

Gargantua en deuil de Badebec

Bernard Reder

1942

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Wikidata ID

Q65507841

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