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Girl in Peasant Dress (recto); Sheet of Sketches: Women and Girls (verso), 1891. Creator: Karel Vitezslav Masek
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Girl in Peasant Dress (recto); Sheet of Sketches: Women and Girls (verso), 1891. Creator: Karel Vitezslav Masek
Girl in Peasant Dress (recto); Sheet of Sketches: Women and Girls (verso), 1891
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This artwork by Karel Vitezslav Masek, titled "Girl in Peasant Dress (recto)" and "Sheet of Sketches: Women and Girls (verso)," dates back to the 1890s. The recto side features a charming depiction of a young girl in a traditional peasant dress, complete with an intricately designed apron, holding a bouquet of flowers. Her natural expression and the gentle touch of her hand on the flowers add a sense of warmth and innocence to the piece. On the verso side, we find a series of graphite sketches of women and girls, each capturing the unique character and beauty of the subjects. The monochrome drawings on cream wove paper showcase Masek's exceptional drafting skills and his ability to convey the essence of his subjects with minimal means. Masek, a Czech artist, masterfully brings the countryside to life in this artwork. The natural setting, with its lush greenery and vibrant flowers, serves as the perfect backdrop for the scenes of rural life. The artist's attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects make this a truly remarkable piece of 19th-century art. This artwork is now part of the permanent collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world. The rich heritage of this artwork, with its depiction of women and girls in their traditional clothing, serves as a reminder of the beauty and diversity of human experience in the 19th century.
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