Le Coteau 1914

"Le Coteau" is a 1914 etching by Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, a renowned French artist known for his captivating depictions of Parisian life and the working class. This print showcases a picturesque landscape, dominated by rolling hills and a small village nestled among the greenery. The use of delicate lines and subtle shading creates a sense of depth and atmosphere, highlighting the beauty of the rural scene. The artist’s signature style is evident in the composition, which evokes a sense of tranquility and simplicity. This artwork is a testament to Steinlen's mastery of etching and his ability to capture the essence of a particular moment in time.