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Maker(s):Lepere, Auguste Louis
Culture:French (1849-1918)
Title:End of the Day
Date Made:1908
Type:Print
Materials:Photorelief engraving from chiaroscuro woodcut, black and brown ink on paper
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:Mat: 19 1/4 in x 14 1/4 in; 48.9 cm x 36.2 cm; Sheet: 11 7/8 in x 8 1/8 in; 30.2 cm x 20.6 cm; Image: 8 3/8 in x 5 1/2 in; 21.3 cm x 14 cm
Narrative Inscription:  68. End of the Day; Fin de la journee, 1908. :Photorelief engraving from chiaroscuro woodcut, 21.2 x 13.7. Published by L'Art et les artistes (March 1908). TB 512 iv.:For several decades novelists had used urban motifs to signal the end of the day but visual artists perpetuated the age-old tradition of rural labor to show the hours of the day (cat. 21). Here two men are bundling faggots on the edge of a river or pond in a rhythm that shows sequential phases of their labor. Barely discernibl
Accession Number:  MH 1993.8.5
Credit Line:Purchase with the Jean C. Harris Fund
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
(Fin de la journee) (L.B. & T.B. 512 iv/iv) image 8-3/8 x 5-1/2":presumably also a process print. REf.: A. Lotz-Brissoneau, L'Oevre grave de Auguste Lepere, catalogue descriptif et analytique (Paris 1905); Charles Saunier and G.M. Texier-Bernier, Auguste Lepere, peintre et graveur...; Suite au catalogue Lotz-Brissonneau (Paris 1931).
two men bundling faggots by a river; man wading through the river; trees and windmills in the background

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