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Dis donc, not'homme, faut-y ..., by Honoré Daumier, ink, 1852

Dis donc, not'homme, faut-y ...

Honoré Daumier

1852

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Dis donc, not'homme, faut-y ... is a 1852 ink by Honoré Daumier, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Honoré Daumier
When & what style?
1852 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

You see three people in an art gallery, talking and looking at art. The elderly man in the top hat is the center of attention, and he's chatting with a woman. This painting shows how people interact with each other and with art in a public space, which was a new idea back then. Check out the work of artist: Daumier, Honoré to see more of his social commentary.

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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