Home > Arts > Artists > L > Jacopo Ligozzi
Do not tell him about the rich bourgeois or prominent provincial artists working
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Do not tell him about the rich bourgeois or prominent provincial artists working
JLJ4607540 Do not tell him about the rich bourgeois or prominent provincial artists working proobably in the administration that despises artists and other anticoformist professions. Cartoon by Paul Gavarni (1804-1866) 19th century Clermont Ferrand (Clermont-Ferrand), Musee Bargoin by Gavarni, Paul (1804-66); Musee Bargoin, Clermont-Ferrand, France; (add.info.: Do not tell him about the rich bourgeois or prominent provincial artists working proobably in the administration that despises artists and other anticoformist professions. Cartoon by Paul Gavarni (1804-1866) 19th century Clermont Ferrand (Clermont-Ferrand), Musee Bargoin); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22536616
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> G
> Paul Gavarni
> Arts
> Artists
> L
> Jacopo Ligozzi
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Fine art
> Europe
> France
> Clermont-Ferrand
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Jacopo Ligozzi
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Paul Gavarni
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "Do not tell him about the rich bourgeois or prominent provincial artists working" showcases the artistic brilliance of Paul Gavarni. Created in the 19th century, this cartoon offers a satirical commentary on the societal dynamics prevalent during that time. Gavarni's masterful strokes bring to life a scene set in Clermont-Ferrand, France. The artist skillfully portrays an official figure engrossed in conversation with someone out of frame. With intricate details and expressive lines, Gavarni captures the essence of both characters' emotions. The caption hints at a hidden truth behind closed doors - the existence of wealthy bourgeois individuals and influential provincial artists secretly working within an administration that despises creative professions. This revelation adds depth to Gavarni's caricature as it exposes a stark contrast between public perception and reality. Musee Bargoin serves as the backdrop for this thought-provoking artwork. The museum itself is known for its dedication to preserving French intellectual art history, making it an ideal setting for such a profound piece. As we delve into this image captured by Photo Josse, we are transported back in time to witness Gavarni's genius unfold before our eyes. Through his drawing, he sheds light on social hierarchies and challenges conventional norms while leaving room for interpretation and contemplation.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.