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CafeScene, 1870 / 91. Creator: Charles Samuel Keene
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CafeScene, 1870 / 91. Creator: Charles Samuel Keene
Cafe Scene, 1870/91
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CafeScene, 1870/91
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the bustling cafes of 19th century England. Created by Charles Samuel Keene, this exquisite pen and ink drawing captures the essence of a lively conversation between two men in an intimate cafe setting. The scene unfolds with great attention to detail as we see the men seated at a table, their knees crossed in relaxed positions. One gentleman dons a stylish bowler hat while his companion sports a distinguished top hat. Both are engrossed in conversation, their animated gestures suggesting an engaging dialogue. Keene's masterful use of brown ink creates depth and texture throughout the artwork. The strokes expertly capture the folds of clothing, intricacies of furniture, and even wisps of cigarette smoke that hang delicately in the air. The artist's skillful application of gouache adds subtle highlights on cream wove paper laid down on ivory wove paper. This piece transports us to another era, allowing us to immerse ourselves in its rich historical context. It serves as a testament to Keene's talent as an illustrator and his ability to bring life into his subjects through meticulous detail. Displayed proudly at the Art Institute Chicago, "CafeScene" invites viewers to step into this enchanting world where conversations flow freely amidst aromatic coffee aromas – truly capturing the spirit of camaraderie found within these cherished social spaces from days gone by.
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