Drie Pierrots houden een loterij tijdens carnaval by Paul Gavarni

Drie Pierrots houden een loterij tijdens carnaval 1840

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photo of handprinted image

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aged paper

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light pencil work

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photo restoration

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light coloured

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old engraving style

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archive photography

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historical photography

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old-timey

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19th century

"Drie Pierrots houden een loterij tijdens carnaval" (1840) by Paul Gavarni is a lithograph depicting three Pierrots conducting a lottery during Carnival. The scene is lively and humorous, capturing the spirit of the festive occasion. The print showcases Gavarni's masterful ability to depict social satire, capturing the absurdity of human behavior and the carefree nature of Carnival revelry. This work, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to Gavarni's enduring contribution to the art of social commentary.

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