Les filles du diable, Devil cooks girls in a pan, Ancient and contemporary artists, Les artistes anciens et moderns, print, Series number, 125, 240, printmaker: Célestin François Nanteuil, printer (person): Victor Jacques Bertauts, Paris, 1855, printer (person), paper, chine collé, lithography, lithography with planing technique on chine collé, height 316 mm x width 449 mm, kitchen, adolescent, young woman, maiden, cook, devil(s) and demons, A dimly lit interior scene rendered in dark tones shows a table covered with a cloth and various vessels, bottles, and a large pot on the floor. Several figures are gathered around the table; one stands leaning forward with rolled sleeves and a hand extended toward a small dish, another wears a hat and stands nearby, and others cluster in the background. A seated or reclining figure appears at the table edge with an arm resting on the surface. The room features heavy shadows, rough-textured walls, and a window or opening behind the background figur...
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Les filles du diable, Devil cooks girls in a pan, Ancient and contemporary artists, Les artistes anciens et moderns, print, Series number, 125, 240, printmaker: Célestin François Nanteuil, printer (person): Victor Jacques Bertauts, Paris, 1855, printer (person), paper, chine collé, lithography, lithography with planing technique on chine collé, height 316 mm x width 449 mm, kitchen, adolescent, young woman, maiden, cook, devil(s) and demons, A dimly lit interior scene rendered in dark tones shows a table covered with a cloth and various vessels, bottles, and a large pot on the floor. Several figures are gathered around the table; one stands leaning forward with rolled sleeves and a hand extended toward a small dish, another wears a hat and stands nearby, and others cluster in the background. A seated or reclining figure appears at the table edge with an arm resting on the surface. The room features heavy shadows, rough-textured walls, and a window or opening behind the background figures that admits light. The composition includes draped fabrics, scattered utensils, and a long handled tool leaning across the foreground. Faces of the figures are visible with varied expressions and detailed shading.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Les filles du diable Devil cooks girls pan Ancient contemporary artists artistes anciens et moderns print Series number 125 240 printmaker Célestin François Nanteuil printer person Victor Jacques Bertauts Paris 1855 paper chine collé lithography planing technique height 316 mm x width 449 mm kitchen adolescent young woman maiden cook devil s demons dimly lit interior scene rendered dark tones table covered cloth various vessels bottles large pot floor Several figures gathered table stands leaning forward rolled sleeves hand extended small dish another wears hat stands nearby cluster background seated reclining figure table edge arm resting surface room features heavy shadows rough-textured walls window opening background figures admits light composition includes draped fabrics scattered utensils long handled tool across foreground Faces figures visible varied expressions detailed shading

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