1849
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
A quoi pensez-vous, M. Piquepruneman, de m'avoir ... is a 1849 ink by Honoré Daumier, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
You see two people in a simple room. One faces you, holding an open umbrella. The other has their back turned, showing off their fancy clothes. This difference in perspective and attire is interesting because it highlights the contrast between the two people. It makes you think about their relationship and what they might be thinking. Check out the work of artist: Daumier, Honoré.
Honoré-Victorin Daumier was a French painter, sculptor, and printmaker, whose many works offer commentary on the social and political life in France, from the Revolution of 1830 to the fall of the Second French Empire in 1870.
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