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In convénient de tirer les perdreaux ..., by Honoré Daumier, ink, 1858

In convénient de tirer les perdreaux ...

Honoré Daumier

1858

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

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Overview

In convénient de tirer les perdreaux ... is a 1858 ink by Honoré Daumier, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Honoré Daumier
When & what style?
1858 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

You see three people and a dog in a lively outdoor scene with birds flying above. The scene shows a moment of leisure and social interaction. It's interesting that Daumier chose to depict a hunting theme in a playful way, focusing on the people and their interactions. Check out the work of artist: Daumier, Honoré, to see more of his unique perspectives.

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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