This is a drawing of various figures, including an animal and an anthropomorphic character. In the scene, there is a seated figure in profile wearing a top hat and coat, next to another figure in elaborate attire with a detailed hat featuring bird-like embellishments. A bear is standing to the right, leaning on a railing or ledge. In the background, a city or urban setting is depicted, with faint outlines of structures and multiple smaller figures engaged in various activities. The drawing features dynamic lines and shading, creating a lively atmosphere. Overall, the composition blends human and animal forms to represent an event titled 'la descente de la courtelle en 1855'.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1855
- Medium
- lithograph
- Dimensions
- 4000 × 3137 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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