Who painted [Merchant in his stall with children playing]?

[Merchant in his stall with children playing] was painted by Auguste Brouet in 1922.

Where can I see [Merchant in his stall with children playing]?

[Merchant in his stall with children playing] is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

Artwork

[Merchant in his stall with children playing]

Auguste Brouet , 1922

[Merchant in his stall with children playing] is a print by Auguste Brouet. It dates from 1922 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

About this work

Overview

Auguste Brouet's 'Merchant in his stall with children playing' is a 1922 print held at The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a street vendor seated under a makeshift umbrella, surrounded by children at play and another figure. The scene is rendered with an emphasis on capturing the moment, rather than precise detail.

Technique & Style

The work is characterized by loose, sketchy lines and an unfinished quality, suggesting it was created on the spot. The artist's rough, unrefined technique contributes to the print's sense of immediacy and energy.