The Silent Life

Édouard Vuillard, 1894

This is a drawing of a theatrical scene or a promotional poster for a play. The image features text detailing the play titled "La Vie Muette" along with information such as the author Maurice Beaubourg and the cast list. The drawing depicts a forest setting with barren trees and two figures. One figure appears to be seated or bent over at the left, while another figure stands in the background on the right. The style of the drawing is sketchy, with loose, expressive lines and a monochromatic palette, giving it an ethereal and somber atmosphere. The text is integrated among the trees, blending the announcement details with the forest scene.
Καλλιτέχνης
Édouard Vuillard
Χρονολόγηση
1894
Είδος
Print
Τεχνική
lithograph
Συλλογή
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Άδεια
Κοινό κτήμα, CC0

Περιγραφή εικόνας

This is a drawing of a theatrical scene or a promotional poster for a play. The image features text detailing the play titled "La Vie Muette" along with information such as the author Maurice Beaubourg and the cast list. The drawing depicts a forest setting with barren trees and two figures. One figure appears to be seated or bent over at the left, while another figure stands in the background on the right. The style of the drawing is sketchy, with loose, expressive lines and a monochromatic palette, giving it an ethereal and somber atmosphere. The text is integrated among the trees, blending the announcement details with the forest scene.

Édouard Vuillard