Boulevard du Temple à minuit, from Tirage Unique de Trente-Six Bois by Charles Maurand

Boulevard du Temple à minuit, from Tirage Unique de Trente-Six Bois Possibly 1863 - 1920

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drawing, print, paper, engraving

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photo of handprinted image

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drawing

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light pencil work

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pale palette

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ink paper printed

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print

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old engraving style

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culinary art

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paper

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ink drawing experimentation

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france

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ink colored

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sketchbook drawing

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watercolour illustration

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engraving

"Boulevard du Temple à minuit" is a woodcut print by Charles Maurand, depicting a crowd of people on a Parisian street at midnight. This print is one of 36 woodcuts in a series by Maurand titled "Tirage Unique de Trente-Six Bois." While the exact date is unknown, it is thought to be from between 1863-1920. The scene is captured with striking realism, highlighting the details of the individuals' clothing and expressions. Maurand's use of dark tones and bold lines creates a sense of mystery and intrigue, capturing the nocturnal atmosphere of the city. Currently, the artwork is held at the Art Institute of Chicago.

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