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Metal Print : Vautrin, illustration from Le Pere Goriot by Honore de Balzac (1799-1850
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Vautrin, illustration from Le Pere Goriot by Honore de Balzac (1799-1850
CHT207677 Vautrin, illustration from Le Pere Goriot by Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) (engraving) (b/w photo) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: character inspired by Francois Eugene Vidocq (1775-1857); the infamous bandit turned policeman; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23360762
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Cunning Detective Ex Convict Favoris Side Whiskers Sideburns Stick Suit Top Hat
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless narrative of Honore de Balzac's 'Le Pere Goriot' to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring this captivating illustration of Vautrin by renowned artist Honore Daumier, these prints are meticulously crafted using high-quality metal sheets. The vivid colors and exceptional detailing bring out the intricacies of the original engraving, creating a stunning piece of art that adds depth and character to any space. Relive the classic tale of Vautrin's manipulation and deception, now transformed into a contemporary and sophisticated home decor accessory. Experience the fusion of literature and art with our Metal Prints, a perfect addition to your personal collection or as a thoughtful gift for the literature lover in your life.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of Vautrin, a character from Honore de Balzac's renowned novel "Le Pere Goriot". Created by Daumier, an exceptional engraver, this illustration showcases Vautrin's intriguing persona. Inspired by the infamous bandit turned policeman François Eugene Vidocq, Vautrin is depicted as a cunning and sly individual. The image portrays Vautrin in his distinctive attire - a stylish suit paired with a top hat. His favoris (side whiskers) add to his enigmatic charm while hinting at his mysterious past. With an old-fashioned stick in hand, he exudes authority and confidence. Vautrin's piercing gaze reveals his astute detective skills; every detail is meticulously observed. The artist masterfully captures the complexity of this character who walks the fine line between law enforcement and criminality. This portrait transports us back to 1835 when Balzac first introduced readers to this enigmatic figure. As we delve into the world of "Le Pere Goriot" we are captivated by Vautrin's allure and intrigued by his motives. Displayed in private collections worldwide, this mesmerizing artwork serves as a reminder of Balzac's literary genius and Daumier's remarkable talent for bringing characters to life through their artistry.
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