Inglorious Artists
  1. Black and white illustration of artists Pierre-Joseph Proudhon and Pierre Leroux in a studio, each painting the other. Proudhon, with mahlstick and palette, paints Leroux seated with pince-nez, while Leroux, also with a palette, depicts Proudhon. Both are surrounded by easels and paintings, emphasizing post-1848 artistic style. The scene includes facial hair, long hair on men, and a whimsical portrayal of each artist's craft.
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Actualites no. 52

Creator

Artist: Cham
Printer: Aubert
Publisher: Aubert

Abstract

This is a digital photograph of an original print held by the Bibliothèque nationale de France. The original is a lithograph. Printed by Aubert. Published by Aubert.

Description

No description available

Subjects

Art -- Economic aspects -- France -- History -- 19th century
Caricatures and cartoons -- France -- History -- 19th century

Tags

Artists, Easels, Facial Hair, Long Hair (Men), Mahlsticks, Paintings, Palettes, Pierre Leroux, Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, Pince-nez, Post-1848, Studio

Rights

No Copyright - United States

Access Rights

For any commercial use of this image, please contact the Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Location

Paris, France

Extent

35.5cm by 26.2cm

Note

Call number (cote): Tf- 85- PET FOL