Edmond Pigalle 1908

"Edmond Pigalle" is a 1908 etching by Paul-Albert Besnard, a prominent French artist known for his elegant style and captivating portraits. This artwork captures the essence of the renowned sculptor Edmond Pigalle, showcasing his thoughtful expression and characteristic hat. Besnard's masterful use of line and shading brings Pigalle to life, accentuating his features and conveying a sense of quiet contemplation. The etching is a fine example of Besnard's keen ability to capture the likeness of his subjects, offering a glimpse into the world of Parisian artistic society in the early 20th century.