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The Suitor
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The Suitor
An illustration of a gentleman looking confidently casual as he speaks with a woman leaning forwards to pick up a bucket from the well. Date: circa 1901
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Bucket Caran Casual Confidently Dache Emmanuel Forwards Gentleman Issue Lalbum Leaning Maitres Pick Poire Speaks Suitor 1901
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This illustration, titled "The Suitor," dates back to circa 1901 and is a stunning example of the artistic mastery of the Les Maitres de l'Caricature collective. The image depicts a charming gentleman in a confidently casual demeanor as he engages in conversation with a woman. Her attention is fully focused on reaching for a bucket at the well, her lean forward adding an air of playful intrigue to the scene. The artist, Emmanuel Poire, expertly captures the essence of a moment in time, frozen in a beautifully rendered caricature. The delicate interplay of light and shadow in the illustration adds depth and texture, while the use of muted colors evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. The woman's elegant dress and the gentleman's impeccable attire are testament to the refined sensibilities of the time. This exquisite print, part of the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, is a treasure trove of historical and artistic significance. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when courtship was an art form, and a simple conversation by the well could lead to a lifelong connection. The Suitor is a timeless reminder of the power of human connection and the beauty of a moment shared between two people.
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