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A Little Boy Standing, (red chalk)
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A Little Boy Standing, (red chalk)
659175 A Little Boy Standing, (red chalk) by Greuze, Jean Baptiste (1725-1805); 40.2x28.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Little Boy Standing. Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805). Red chalk. 40.2 x 28.5cm. Numbered 9-38.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22615206
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072012upload Arm Raised Arms Raised Chalk Curly Hair Jean Baptiste Greuze Late 18th Century Late Eighteenth Century Old Master Drawings One Boy Only Outer Garment Raised Arm Red Chalk Rococo Rococo Art Rococo Era Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Greuze
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This print showcases Jean Baptiste Greuze's masterpiece, "A Little Boy Standing". The red chalk drawing, measuring 40.2x28.5 cm, depicts a single young boy in an outdoor setting during the late eighteenth century. With his arms raised and curly hair framing his face, the boy stands confidently in a jacket against a backdrop of nature. The artist's skillful use of red chalk brings out the details of the boy's attire and posture, capturing the essence of French art from this era. The full-length coat worn by the caucasian lad reflects the fashion trends of that time. Greuze masterfully portrays a sense of disheartenment on the boy's face through subtle nuances in his expression and body language. This evokes empathy from viewers as they contemplate what might be troubling him. As an example of old master drawings, this piece exemplifies Greuze's talent for capturing human emotion with remarkable precision. The composition is characteristic of rococo art, showcasing delicate lines and intricate attention to detail. This print offers art enthusiasts an opportunity to appreciate Greuze's exceptional craftsmanship while immersing themselves in the beauty and complexity of eighteenth-century French culture. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, fine art continues to captivate audiences with its timeless appeal.
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