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Croquis d hiver (colour litho)
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Croquis d hiver (colour litho)
3622635 Croquis d hiver (colour litho) by Cohl (Emile Courtet) (1857-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Croquis d hiver (Winter Sketch). Illustration from La Caricature, 11 February 1888.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25173778
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Croquis d'hiver (Winter Sketch) - A Humorous Glimpse into French Winter Suffering
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. In this amusing and satirical lithograph titled "Croquis d'hiver" created by Emile Courtet, also known as Cohl, we are transported to a wintry scene in France. The cartoon-like illustration captures the essence of conversation and humor amidst the hardships of winter. A group of men can be seen huddled together, their faces adorned with red noses and expressions of discomfort. They are bundled up in coats and hats, desperately waiting for respite from the biting cold. Snowflakes fall relentlessly around them as they seek shelter under an umbrella that barely provides any protection. Cohl's caricature brilliantly depicts the satirical nature of French culture during this era. With scathing satire, he exposes the absurdity of enduring such weather conditions while maintaining a sense of humor. The exaggerated features and comical attire add to the overall charm and wit present in this artwork. Through his clever use of visual storytelling, Cohl invites us to reflect on our own experiences with inclement weather while finding solace in shared suffering. This piece serves as a reminder that even amidst hardship, laughter can be found. This print from Fine Art Finder is not only a testament to Cohl's talent but also an insight into European society at that time. It showcases how art has always been used as a medium for social commentary and cultural reflection throughout history.
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