Décret de la commune

Décret de la commune

Honoré Daumier

1871

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From the collection of National Gallery of Art

About this work

You see a hand reaching for coins amidst a chaotic arrangement of papers. The papers are marked with the phrase "Quitance de Loyer", which suggests a scene of financial struggle. This detail makes the scene more interesting, as it implies a story of debt and obligation. Check out the work of artist: Daumier, Honoré to learn more about his style and themes.

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