Les petits joyeux

Deutsche Grafik 1890–1903, 1891

This is a drawing of a group of people in a street scene with musical notation. The image features a group of individuals walking arm in arm down a street, with buildings and other people visible in the background. The people are depicted in a lively manner. The right half of the image shows a bustling street scene. On the left, there is a printed piece of sheet music with the title "Les Petits Joyeux." The sheet music complements the scene by adding a musical element. The handwritten annotations and colored illustration combine to create a multifaceted composition.
Artist
Deutsche Grafik 1890–1903
Date
1891
Type
Drawing
Medium
black chalk, pen and black ink, colored crayon and paper
Dimensions
image (L-shaped): 40.8 × 28.7 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

This is a drawing of a group of people in a street scene with musical notation. The image features a group of individuals walking arm in arm down a street, with buildings and other people visible in the background. The people are depicted in a lively manner. The right half of the image shows a bustling street scene. On the left, there is a printed piece of sheet music with the title "Les Petits Joyeux." The sheet music complements the scene by adding a musical element. The handwritten annotations and colored illustration combine to create a multifaceted composition.

Deutsche Grafik 1890–1903