La Forja – (James Abbott Mcneill Whistler) Previo Próximo


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Fecha: 1861

Museo: Reading Public Museum (Reading, Pennsylvania)

Técnica: Papel

Forges and blacksmiths were a recurring theme is Whistler’s work and appear in several of his etchings and lithographs as an opportunity for the artist to explore the contrast of light and shadow. La escena muestra el interior de la tienda de un herrero con el horno brillante a la izquierda. El herrero, las manos en las caderas, lleva un delantal protector y sombrero mientras trabaja un pedazo de metal en el fuego con las pinzas. Está flanqueado por aprendices —cuyos cuerpos reflejan el resplandor blanco del fuego— y figuras adicionales a la derecha. Este punto de grabado y seco fue dibujado por Whistler en Bretaña, donde visitó de agosto a diciembre de 1861 y luego fue impreso con el

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