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Mouse Mat : Toilet of an young Russian officer, c. 1815. Artist: Garneray, Ambroise Louis (1783-1857)
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Toilet of an young Russian officer, c. 1815. Artist: Garneray, Ambroise Louis (1783-1857)
Toilet of an young Russian officer, c. 1815. From a private collection
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Media ID 15014466
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.2cm (9.3" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Caption: "The Toilet of a Young Russian Officer, captured in this exquisite watercolour print by Ambroise Louis Garneray around 1815, offers a fascinating glimpse into the fashion and style of the era. This artwork, part of a private collection, showcases the meticulous attention to detail in clothing and personal grooming during this period. Intricate needlework and embroidery adorn the officer's frock, highlighting the skillful craftsmanship that went into creating such stylish attire. The young officer is depicted engaging with his dressmaker and seamstress as they meticulously tailor his garments to perfection. The scene exudes an air of everyday life while also satirically exaggerating certain elements for comedic effect. Garneray's graphic arts expertise shines through in this genre scene, capturing not only historical accuracy but also injecting subtle humor into the composition. The grotesque caricature adds an element of whimsy to an otherwise straightforward portrayal. This fine art image provides valuable insight into early 19th-century fashion trends in France and serves as a testament to both the talent of skilled artisans like milliners and embroiderers who brought these designs to life. It stands as a reminder of how clothing was not just functional but also served as an expression of one's status and taste. As we admire this etching from Garneray's collection today, it allows us to appreciate the rich history behind our modern-day styles while celebrating those unsung heroes - tailors, dressmakers, embroiderers - who played pivotal roles in
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