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The Duck, 1888-90 (etching and drypoint)
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The Duck, 1888-90 (etching and drypoint)
XOS5882700 The Duck, 1888-90 (etching and drypoint); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Berthe Morisot (French, 1841-1895)
France, 19th century)
Media ID 38436158
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This stunning etching and drypoint print, titled "The Duck" and created by French artist Berthe Morisot in the late 19th century, captures a moment of serene beauty in nature. The delicate lines and intricate details of the duck's feathers are expertly rendered, showcasing Morisot's skill as an artist.
The composition of the artwork draws the viewer's eye to the graceful form of the duck as it peacefully floats on water, surrounded by reflections that shimmer with light. The simplicity of the subject matter belies the complexity of Morisot's technique, which combines precision with a sense of spontaneity.
Morisot was a pioneering figure in Impressionism, breaking barriers as one of few female artists associated with this movement. Her ability to capture fleeting moments and ephemeral effects of light is evident in "The Duck," where she masterfully conveys a sense of tranquility and harmony.
Displayed at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA, this print from Bridgeman Images is a testament to Morisot's enduring legacy as an artist who pushed boundaries and challenged conventions. It serves as a reminder of her contribution to art history and her unique perspective on capturing the natural world with sensitivity and grace.
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