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Little Aristocratic Club, July 28, 1830, 1831. Creator: Auguste Raffet
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Little Aristocratic Club, July 28, 1830, 1831. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Little Aristocratic Club, July 28, 1830, 1831
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Arm Chair Armchair Auguste Raffet Club Denis Auguste Marie Raffet Elderly Man Gentlemans Club Gentlemens Club Lithograph In Black On Ivory Wove Paper Old Man Old Men Raffet Auguste Raffet Denis Auguste Marie Aristocrat Lithotint Titled
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Little Aristocratic Club, July 28, 1830, 1831
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is a captivating lithograph in black on ivory wove paper created by the renowned French artist, Denis Auguste Marie Raffet. This masterpiece, a testament to the 19th century aristocracy, depicts a group of elderly men gathered in a cozy, indoor setting, likely a gentlemen's club. The men are seated in comfortable armchairs, some with their hands resting on the arms of their chairs, deep in conversation. The room is adorned with ornate furniture, and the lettering on the wall behind them reveals the date and title of the print. The men, dressed in the fashion of the time, exude an air of sophistication and importance. Some gaze intently at each other, while others seem lost in thought. One man, seated in the foreground, holds a weapon, perhaps a reminder of their past military service or a symbol of their status. The black and white, or b&w, lithotint technique used by Raffet adds depth and texture to the image, making the men and their surroundings come alive. The use of contrasting shades of black and white highlights the intricacies of the furniture and the details of the men's clothing. This print, now housed in the Art Institute of Chicago, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of elegance and refinement. The Little Aristocratic Club serves as a reminder of the heritage and history that art can preserve and share with future generations.
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