Who painted Acrobat at the Music Hall?

Acrobat at the Music Hall was painted by Pierre Louis Gatier in 1924.

Where can I see Acrobat at the Music Hall?

Acrobat at the Music Hall is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

What movement is Acrobat at the Music Hall?

Acrobat at the Music Hall is associated with Impressionism.

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Artwork

Acrobat at the Music Hall

Pierre Louis Gatier , 1924

Acrobat at the Music Hall is a print by the Impressionist artist Pierre Louis Gatier. It dates from 1924 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Accession no.: 1925.7
Credit line: Gift of Ralph King

About this work

Overview

Acrobat at the Music Hall is a print by Pierre Louis Gatier, created around 1924. It is part of The Cleveland Museum of Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a music hall scene, with a seated woman in the foreground observing an airborne acrobat. The dark background is illuminated by stage lights, capturing a moment of dynamic performance.

Technique & Style

The work showcases Gatier's ability to convey energy and excitement through composition and contrast. While not directly associated with Impressionism, the print's focus on capturing a fleeting moment shares some affinities with the movement.