Permissionaire tenant une canne
- Artist
- Theophile Steinlen
- Date
- 1916
- Style
- Realism
- Genre
- Sketch and study
"Permissionaire tenant une canne" depicts a figure holding a cane, showcasing a blend of Realism with subtle elements of Sketch and study techniques. The artist emphasizes everyday life, capturing the subject’s posture and expression with attention to detail. The use of light and shadow enhances the sense of authenticity, typical of realist art, while the composition hints at underlying narratives. Although the scene appears straightforward, there is a hint of surreal or abstract influence, encouraging viewers to interpret the figure’s story beyond the surface.
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