Aquarium 1887

"Aquarium" (1887) is a black and white etching by August Le Gras, showcasing a detailed and realistic portrayal of a teeming underwater world. The print features numerous fish, rendered with remarkable precision, swimming amidst seaweed and other aquatic plants. Le Gras's masterful use of line and shading brings the scene to life, creating a sense of depth and movement. This piece exemplifies Le Gras's talent for capturing the intricacies of the natural world through his printmaking techniques, inviting viewers to appreciate the beauty and wonder of the underwater realm.