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Les couseurs (2023)Oil painting by Nicolas Maureau

162 x 114 x 2cm / 162 x 114cm (actual image size)

£3,039.05

Les couseurs is a work from the Scènes de Genre series.
Playing with the spectator who thinks he sees two sailors mending their net, Nicolas Maureau here transposes a typically feminine activity to the masculine; sewing. Among many paintings inspired by this profession, we can think of the sewers of Jean-François Millet or Auguste Renoir.

Materials used:

oil painting

Details:

Tags:

#male nude#workers#xixth century
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Les couseurs is a work from the Scènes de Genre series.
Playing with the spectator who thinks he sees two sailors mending their net, Nicolas Maureau here transposes a typically feminine activity to the masculine; sewing. Among many paintings inspired by this profession, we can think of the sewers of Jean-François Millet or Auguste Renoir.

Materials used:

oil painting

Details:

Tags:

#male nude#workers#xixth century
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Nicolas Maureau

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My practice invites the public to explore the interaction between history, gender and human society through the prism of the art history in a resolutely contemporary way. Born in Dordogne... Read more

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