Artwork
Le G.V.C.
Le G.V.C. is a drawing by Auguste Lepère. It dates from 1914 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Le G.
About this work
The painting is titled Le G.V.C. by Auguste Louis Lepère.
It was created in 1914, a time of significant change in the art world. This context makes the work interesting, as it may reflect the artist's response to the events of that year.
You can learn more about the artist's style and other works at The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Overview
Le G.V.C. is a drawing by Auguste Louis Lepère, a French painter and etcher, created in 1914. It is part of The Cleveland Museum of Art's collection.
Context
Produced in 1914, Le G.V.C. was created during a period of significant change in the art world, potentially reflecting the artist's response to contemporary events.
Technique & Style
Lepère was known for his role in reviving wood engraving in Europe, suggesting that his work, including Le G.V.C., may be characterized by a strong graphic sensibility.
Artist & collection
Artist
Louis-Auguste Lepère (30 November 1849 – 20 November 1918) was a French painter and etcher. Lepère is also considered a leader in the creative revival of wood engraving in Europe.
