Artwork

Entre recors

Entre recors, by Honoré Daumier, ink, 1865
Entre recors, by Honoré Daumier, ink, 1865

Entre recors is an ink print by the Impressionist artist Honoré Daumier. It dates from 1865 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

Entre recors is a lithograph by Honoré Daumier, featuring two men engaged in conversation.

Subject & Meaning

The print captures a moment of interaction between the two figures, distinguished by their contrasting expressions and attire, including a tall top hat and a patterned scarf, hinting at a commentary on social differences.

Technique & Style

Daumier's work is characterized by nuanced depictions of human interaction, and this lithograph exemplifies his ability to convey subtle social commentary through visual detail.

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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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Entre recors?

Entre recors was painted by Honoré Daumier in 1865.

Where can I see Entre recors?

Entre recors is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Entre recors?

Entre recors is associated with Impressionism.

Can I buy a print of Entre recors?

Museum-quality prints of Entre recors are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.