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Avions reposant sur le terrain (recto and verso), by Auguste Lepère, 1914

Avions reposant sur le terrain (recto and verso)

Auguste Lepère

1914

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

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Overview

Avions reposant sur le terrain (recto and verso) is a 1914 by Auguste Lepère, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Auguste Lepère
When & what style?
1914
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

The painting is a sketch of airplanes on a field, with a few people standing around them. The airplanes are drawn in a simple style, with straight lines and minimal details. In the background, there are some hills and a few buildings. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of calmness and serenity. The painting is done in a loose and expressive style, with bold lines and minimal shading. The artist has used a range of colors, including blues, greens, and browns, to create a sense of depth and texture. The painting is quite small, and the artist has used a lot of negative space to create a sense of simplicity and elegance. The painting is a beautiful example of the artist's skill and style. For more works by Auguste Louis Lepère, visit the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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