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Bathers in a Brook (pen & black ink over graphite, on tan tracing paper
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Bathers in a Brook (pen & black ink over graphite, on tan tracing paper
2968276 Bathers in a Brook (pen & black ink over graphite, on tan tracing paper, laid down on buff wove paper) by Bresdin, Rodolphe (1822-85); 11.4x17.3 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Print and Drawing Club Fund; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23135540
© Print and Drawing Club Fund / Bridgeman Images
Bather Bathers Bathing Brook Stream
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Bathers in a Brook" is a captivating print that captures the essence of tranquility and natural beauty. Created by Rodolphe Bresdin, this artwork showcases his exceptional talent in pen and black ink over graphite on tan tracing paper. Measuring 11.4x17.3 cm, it is currently housed at The Art Institute of Chicago. In this picturesque scene, we are transported to a serene countryside setting where a group of women can be seen enjoying the refreshing waters of a brook. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings each figure to life, as they gracefully interact with their surroundings. The flowing river adds movement and depth to the composition, while the lush landscape creates an idyllic backdrop for these bathers. Bresdin's skillful use of light and shadow further enhances the atmosphere, evoking a sense of calmness and serenity. This study in drawing beautifully captures the simplicity and purity found in nature. The print serves as both an exploration into rural life during Bresdin's time and an homage to classical themes depicting bathing scenes throughout art history. It invites viewers to reflect upon our connection with nature and find solace within its embrace. As part of Bridgeman Images' collection, this artwork continues to inspire audiences worldwide with its timeless charm. Its presence at The Art Institute of Chicago stands as a testament to Bresdin's artistic legacy that transcends time boundaries.
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