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Allons bon!... il parait... chasse réservée, by Honoré Daumier, ink, 1864

Allons bon!... il parait... chasse réservée

Honoré Daumier

1864

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Allons bon!... il parait... chasse réservée is a 1864 ink by Honoré Daumier, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Honoré Daumier
When & what style?
1864 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

The image depicts a lively scene of two men and a dog in motion. The man on the left wears a hat and appears to be running or jumping, with his arms outstretched and his mouth open. He is accompanied by a small dog that seems to be chasing after him. In the background, a second man is visible, also in motion, with his arms raised and his body leaning forward. The scene is rendered in a dynamic and expressive style, with bold lines and vivid details. The overall mood is one of energy and movement, capturing the sense of action and spontaneity. If you're interested in exploring more works by the artist who created this piece, you might want to look into the works of Daumier, Honoré.

About the artist

Portrait of Honoré Daumier
Artist

Honoré Daumier

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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