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monkey painter painting a painting, 1909 (engraving)
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monkey painter painting a painting, 1909 (engraving)
PCT4286150 monkey painter painting a painting, 1909 (engraving) by Cohl, Emile (1857-1938); (add.info.: Image of an anime cartoon by Emile Cohl (1857-1938): Joko's Fine Arts (1909) - monkey painter painting a painting - the face depicted on the canvas may be a self-portrait of the maker); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2023
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Anthropomorphic Anthropomorphism Autoportrait Easel Gusman Macaque Monkey Monkeys Paint Palette Paintbrush Primate Primates Self Portrait Self Portraits Selfportrait 1900 1909 Years 00 00s 1900 1910 Years 00 00s Caricatures Gravure Engraving Years 1900
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This print captures the whimsical world of Emile Cohl's imagination in "Joko's Fine Arts" from 1909. The engraving depicts a monkey painter diligently working on a painting, showcasing Cohl's mastery of anthropomorphism and caricature. The face depicted on the canvas is believed to be a self-portrait of the artist himself, adding an intriguing layer of introspection to this playful artwork. Cohl's anime cartoon style shines through in this early twentieth-century piece, showcasing his innovative approach to art during that time period. The intricate details of the monkey painter at work are brought to life through the medium of engraving, highlighting every stroke and brush movement with precision. The black and white composition adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing both its historical significance and artistic value. As we observe this scene unfold before us, we can't help but marvel at how effortlessly Cohl blends elements of humor and creativity into one cohesive masterpiece. Through this artwork, Cohl invites us into his imaginative realm where animals take on human-like qualities while engaging in artistic pursuits. It serves as a reminder that art knows no boundaries or limitations – it transcends species and speaks directly to our shared humanity. Intriguingly capturing an era long gone by yet still resonating with contemporary audiences today, "Monkey Painter Painting a Painting" stands as a testament to Emile Cohl's enduring legacy as an artist ahead of his time.
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