Huguet de Sémonville - Robert Macaire (Thiers) - Comte Roederer
1835
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1835
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Dominant colour
Huguet de Sémonville - Robert Macaire (Thiers) - Comte Roederer is a 1835 ink by Honoré Daumier, a Romanticism work, depicting Cummerbund, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting shows three men, Huguet de Sémonville, Robert Macaire, and Comte Roederer. It's interesting because the artist used satire to depict these men. The artist's use of satire was a way to comment on the social issues of his time, which is what makes this work notable. To learn more about this style, look at the work of artist: Daumier, Honoré.
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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