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Auras-tu bientot fini de regarder ces chales?

Honoré Daumier

1855

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From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Impressionism Realism Early 19th Century

Dominant colour

Auras-tu bientot fini de regarder ces chales? is a 1855 ink by Honoré Daumier, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?: Honoré Daumier
When & what style?: 1855 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?: National Gallery of Art

About this work

You see a lively group of people in a fancy room, looking at fabric. The man and woman in the center are talking about the material, which was a big deal back then. This conversation says a lot about how people thought about fashion and social class at that time. Check out the work of artist: Daumier, Honoré to learn more about his style.

About the artist

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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