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J'en voulons point d'vot' billet ..., by Honoré Daumier, ink, 1857

J'en voulons point d'vot' billet ...

Honoré Daumier

1857

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

J'en voulons point d'vot' billet ... is a 1857 ink by Honoré Daumier, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Honoré Daumier
When & what style?
1857 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting shows two men in a simple room. The man on the left is gesturing strongly, while the other holds papers. This scene is likely making fun of something, which was common in Daumier's work. He used this style to comment on the people and issues of his time, which is similar to the work of artist: Daumier, Honoré.

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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