Hermann-Paul

Paul, Georges Hermann René
French, 1864 - 1940

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The image shows a drawing of five male figures depicted from the waist up. The men are in close proximity, appearing to be engaged in a conversation. The figure on the left wears a bowler hat and a coat, sporting a mustache and angular facial features. Next to him, two men are wearing military-style caps; they have beards and their expressions are partially obscured by the beards and shading. The central figure has distinct facial hair and a large mustache, and he is dressed in a uniform with noticeable buttons. He appears to be gesturing with his hand. The two figures on the right also wear hats and have long beards, with one seemingly looking at the central figure. The background is a beige-colored paper with printed text filling the right and left margins, detailing information about a play titled "L’Inspecteur Général 'REVIZOR'."
Hermann-Paul, L'Inspecteur Général Revizor, 1898, photorelief on wove paper, Gift of The Atlas Foundation, 1995.76.27

L'Inspecteur Général Revizor

Hermann-Paul · 1898 · photorelief on wove paper ·  Accession ID  1995.76.27
The image shows a group of people seated and focused on tasks. The main figure in the foreground has red hair and is using an abacus. Others in the scene also have red hair and are concentrated on their tasks at desks. In the background, a standing figure wearing a coat and cap is observing the room. The setting appears to be a classroom or work environment, with a stylized color palette of muted greens, reds, and yellows.
Hermann-Paul, Les petits machines à écrire, 1896, color lithograph on wove paper, Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection, gift in memory of Virginia H. Jackson, 2006.155.46

Les petits machines à écrire

Hermann-Paul · 1896 · color lithograph on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2006.155.46
The image depicts two individuals on sepia-toned paper. The primary figure, a woman, is shown from the waist up facing slightly left with her right hand on her hip. Her facial features are outlined with attention to detail. She has light-colored hair in an updo and wears a large, detailed hat. She is in a jacket with large buttons and visible cuffs. The second figure, a man, is depicted from the chest up, possibly behind a window with shutters. He has facial hair and combed-back hair, wearing a dark outfit. The background includes foliage painted with loose strokes. Printed text on both sides mentions titles and names related to theater or literary works.
Hermann-Paul, La Brebis; Le Tandem, 1896, lithograph in black on light brown wove paper, Gift of The Atlas Foundation, 1995.76.26

La Brebis; Le Tandem

Hermann-Paul · 1896 · lithograph in black on light brown wove paper ·  Accession ID  1995.76.26
Three women are walking down a street. The first woman on the left wears a dark hat and cape. The second woman has light hair, a decorated hat, a top with long sleeves, and a dark skirt. The third woman, with light hair, wears a decorative hat, a bright orange skirt, a dark puffy top, and holds an umbrella. They walk with their bodies angled away from the viewer. In the background is a storefront with the partial word "VINS."
Hermann-Paul, Milliners (Modistes), 1894, color lithograph, Gift of the Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection, 2004.162.28

Milliners (Modistes)

Hermann-Paul · 1894 · color lithograph ·  Accession ID  2004.162.28
The image is an illustration of four people from the waist up in a communal setting. The two figures at the center are prominently positioned, with the woman on the left wearing a hat with feathers and the man next to her wearing a top hat and an exaggerated expression. The center-right figure is a woman adorned in a fluffy, fur coat with her hands raised slightly, and her facial features are round with an expression of slight surprise. To the far right, a person is depicted in profile, wearing a knitted hat with a pom-pom, bending forward as if to observe something closely. The background shows a faintly sketched indoor setting with lighting fixtures or chandeliers.
Hermann-Paul, Petits Gâteaux (Little Cakes), 1894, lithograph on wove paper, Gift of Judith Brodie and Mervin Richard in memory of Virginia Jackson, 2008.105.1

Petits Gâteaux (Little Cakes)

Hermann-Paul · 1894 · lithograph on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2008.105.1
The image depicts a woman from the back, walking away from the viewer. She is holding an umbrella in her right hand and wearing a black hat, a fur-like textured coat in dark colors, a vivid purple garment underneath, black shoes, and blonde hair. The background shows a light surface transitioning from cobblestones to pavement, with a streetlamp or pole on the right and another figure in dark clothing and a top hat on the left.
Hermann-Paul, Elegant Young Woman en Promenade, brush and ink with watercolor and blue crayon, Gift of Evelyn Stefansson Nef, 2004.48.1

Elegant Young Woman en Promenade

Hermann-Paul · brush and ink with watercolor and blue crayon ·  Accession ID  2004.48.1
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Exposition de la "Dépêche" de Toulouse

Louis Anquetin, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Paul Sérusier, Charles Maurin, Henri Rachou, Edouard Vuillard, Maurice Denis, Pierre Bonnard, Félix Vallotton, Achille Laugé, Paul Ranson, Henri-Gabriel Ibels, Richard Ranft, Ker Xavier Roussel, Hermann-Paul, Eugène Grasset, Maxime Maufra · 1894 · exhibition catalogue with 17 lithographs, 2 with hand coloring, on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2006.155.1