Untitled (Two Basque Girls) n.d.
paulgavarni
theartinstituteofchicago
drawing, lithograph, print, paper
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drawing
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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lithograph
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ink paper printed
# print
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pencil sketch
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paper
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personal sketchbook
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ink drawing experimentation
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france
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour illustration
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
"Untitled (Two Basque Girls)" is an etching by French artist Paul Gavarni (1804-1866). The image depicts two young Basque women in traditional dress, seated in a rural landscape. This print, held by the Art Institute of Chicago, highlights Gavarni's interest in capturing the details of everyday life, particularly the regional costumes and customs of his time. Gavarni, known for his social commentary and depictions of Parisian life, showcases the influence of Realism in this artwork, offering a glimpse into the lives of rural Basque people through a meticulous and observational approach.
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