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Theodule RibotL’Aide de Cuisine (The Kitchen Assistant) - Etching by Théodule Ribot - 1964 ca1964 ca
1964 ca
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€300
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About the Item
Etching on laid paper
Signed in plate lower left: Th. Ribot
Published by Cadart
Luquet, Éditeurs, 79 Rue Richelieu, Paris
With the blindstamp of the Société des Aquafortistes, lower margin
In L’Aide de Cuisine (“The Kitchen Assistant”), Théodule Ribot offers an intimate glimpse into the quiet dignity of humble labor. The etching portrays a young kitchen helper absorbed in his work, his figure illuminated against a darkened, nearly abstract background. Ribot’s mastery of chiaroscuro — reminiscent of the Spanish Golden Age painters he admired, such as Ribera and Velázquez — transforms this ordinary domestic moment into a scene of profound human resonance.
This work exemplifies Ribot’s commitment to realism infused with empathy. His robust modeling of light and form captures both the physical weight of the task and the moral gravity of honest work. Issued by the Société des Aquafortistes, the print represents Ribot’s rare contributions to the etching revival movement that flourished in mid-19th-century France under the auspices of Alfred Cadart.
Superb, rich impression with velvety blacks and full margins; minor scattered foxing and soft toning at sheet edges, otherwise excellent.
- Creator:Theodule Ribot (1823 - 1891, French)
- Creation Year:1964 ca
- Dimensions:Height: 21.66 in (55 cm)Width: 14.18 in (36 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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- Condition:Insurance may be requested by customers as additional service, contact us for more information.
- Gallery Location:Roma, IT
- Reference Number:Seller: T-1581281stDibs: LU650317306062
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