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A Bas Le Progrès!

Henri-Gabriel Ibels

1894

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Impressionism Realism Late 19th Century

Dominant colour

A Bas Le Progrès! is a 1894 ink by Henri-Gabriel Ibels, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?: Henri-Gabriel Ibels
When & what style?: 1894 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?: National Gallery of Art

About this work

This image is a lithograph print of a man in a white shirt and blue pants, holding a rifle. The man is shown in a dynamic pose, with his legs bent and his body leaning forward. The background of the print is a light brown color, with some darker shading around the edges. The title of the print, "A Bas Le Progrès!", is written in large letters at the top of the image. The artist's signature, "Henri-Gabriel Ibels", is visible in the bottom-left corner of the print. The overall effect of the image is one of energy and movement, with the man's pose and the bold lines of the print creating a sense of dynamism. If you're interested in learning more about this style of art, you might want to look into the Impressionism movement.