Fisherman's Quarter by Auguste-Louis Lepère

Fisherman's Quarter 1915

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drawing, print, etching, paper

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pencil drawn

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drawing

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amateur sketch

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light pencil work

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print

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etching

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pencil sketch

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incomplete sketchy

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charcoal drawing

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paper

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pencil drawing

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pen-ink sketch

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france

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pencil work

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watercolor

"Fisherman's Quarter" is a 1915 etching by French artist Auguste-Louis Lepère. Depicting a bustling scene of daily life in a fishing village, the print showcases Lepère's mastery of line and detail. The work, now housed at the Art Institute of Chicago, captures the character of a small community through its figures, buildings, and landscape, offering a glimpse into a bygone era. Lepère was a prolific artist known for his etchings and drypoints, often depicting landscapes, townscapes, and rural life.

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