Cours de dessin. Paysages, figures, animaux, accessoires, par Férogio
Fortuné Férogio
1845 - 1846
Medium
lithography
Dimensions
354; 520
About this artwork
verzamelaarsmerk, verso, gestempeld: Lugt 2228a
Art Historical Context
**Cours de dessin. Paysages, figures,, accessoires, par Féio** (1845–1846) is a captivating lithograph by French artist Fortuné Féio, serving as an instructional plate from a drawing course. The title, translating to "Drawing Course Landscapes, Figures, Animals, Accessories, by Férogio," suggests a practical guide showcasing diverse subjects to teach budding artists the fundamentals of composition and rendering. Measuring 354 mm high by 520 mm wide, generous sheet reflects the era's emphasis on accessible art education amid France's growing middle-class interest in self-improvement during the ...