Second Book: Daphnis and Chloe Run Smiling Together (Daphnis et Chloe courent l'un vers l'autre Possibly 1937

"Second Book: Daphnis and Chloe Run Smiling Together" is a line drawing by Aristide Maillol, a renowned French sculptor and printmaker. Created in 1937, the piece depicts two figures, Daphnis and Chloe, running toward each other with joyful expressions. Maillol's art is often characterized by its simplified forms and focus on the human figure, reflecting his appreciation for classical Greek art. The use of line in this work creates a sense of movement and captures the energy of the moment. This charming artwork is a testament to Maillol's mastery of line and his ability to convey emotion through simple forms.