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Je crois que je tiens un lièvre ..., by Honoré Daumier, ink, 1856

Je crois que je tiens un lièvre ...

Honoré Daumier

1856

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Je crois que je tiens un lièvre ... is a 1856 ink by Honoré Daumier, a Impressionism work, depicting Hunting, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Honoré Daumier
When & what style?
1856 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

The painting shows a man in a heavy coat and hat pointing to a hare in a forest. He's dressed for a hunt, and the scene is set in a dense forest with trees and foliage. The man's expression is focused, and the hare is visible despite the dense undergrowth. This work is similar to others by the 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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