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Irlande et Jamaique - Patience!..., by Honoré Daumier, ink, 1866

Irlande et Jamaique - Patience!...

Honoré Daumier

1866

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Irlande et Jamaique - Patience!... is a 1866 ink by Honoré Daumier, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Honoré Daumier
When & what style?
1866 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This lithograph depicts two men in conversation, with a third man standing in the background. The central figures are dressed in dark attire, while the man in the background wears a lighter-colored outfit and a hat. The scene is set against a plain backdrop, with the men standing on a flat surface. The artist's use of lithography creates a sense of texture and depth in the image. The contrast between the dark and light colors adds visual interest to the scene. To learn more about the artist behind this work, explore the art of Honoré Daumier.

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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