Carmosine
1895
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
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Maurice Dumont
Maurice Dumont (1869–1899) was a French artist, born in Coutances.
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paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Carmosine is a 1895 by Maurice Dumont, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This image is a glyptograph on simili-japon paper, titled Carmosine. It features a scene with a woman in a long dress, possibly holding a parasol, standing in front of a tree. The background is a light beige color with faint outlines of trees and other foliage. The woman's dress is flowing, and her face is not clearly visible. The overall atmosphere of the image is serene and peaceful. The use of light colors and soft lines creates a sense of calmness. The artist's use of glyptography, a technique that involves engraving on a hard surface, adds a unique texture to the image. To learn more about this technique and its applications, explore the world of chiaroscuro.
Maurice Dumont (1869–1899) was a French artist, born in Coutances.
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