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Aimez-vous les uns les autres, by Maurice Dumont, ink, 1895

Aimez-vous les uns les autres

Maurice Dumont

1895

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Aimez-vous les uns les autres is a 1895 ink by Maurice Dumont, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Maurice Dumont
When & what style?
1895 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This sketch shows a lone man in a long coat and tall hat standing by the water. His face is serious, and he’s holding a cane. Next to him is an overturned boat with a few scattered oyster shells on the ground. The artist used quick, sketchy lines to capture the scene, giving it a rough, unfinished feel. The drawing looks like it was made fast, almost like a snapshot of life. If you like this style, check out lithography to see how artists create prints like this.

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