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Cabriolet là M'sieu, là M'sieu...

Cabriolet là M'sieu,  là M'sieu..., by Honoré Daumier, ink, 1839
Cabriolet là M'sieu,  là M'sieu..., by Honoré Daumier, ink, 1839

Cabriolet là M'sieu, là M'sieu... is an ink print by the Romanticist artist Honoré Daumier. It dates from 1839 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

Cabriolet là M'sieu, là M'sieu is a lithograph by Honoré Daumier, capturing a moment of conversation between two men on a Parisian street.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts two men beside a horse-drawn carriage, their animated expressions and body language conveying a sense of lively interaction, reflecting Daumier's observation of social dynamics in 19th-century France.

Technique & Style

Created using lithography, the artwork features bold, expressive lines that convey movement and energy, characteristic of Daumier's distinctive style.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Honoré Daumier

Artist

Honoré Daumier

Honoré-Victorin Daumier (French: ; 26 February 1808 – 10 or 11 February 1879) was a French painter, sculptor, and printmaker, whose many works offer commentary on the social and political life in France, from the…

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Who painted Cabriolet là M'sieu, là M'sieu...?

Cabriolet là M'sieu, là M'sieu... was painted by Honoré Daumier in 1839.

Where can I see Cabriolet là M'sieu, là M'sieu...?

Cabriolet là M'sieu, là M'sieu... is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Cabriolet là M'sieu, là M'sieu...?

Cabriolet là M'sieu, là M'sieu... is associated with Romanticism.

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Museum-quality prints of Cabriolet là M'sieu, là M'sieu... are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.