1842
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
L'enseignement mutuel is a 1842 ink by Honoré Daumier, a Romanticism work, depicting Bathing, held at National Gallery of Art.
You see people playing in the water, with big faces and funny expressions. The scene is whimsical and surreal, with kids playing around them. This artwork shows the playful side of human behavior, and it's interesting because it highlights the absurdity of everyday life in a lighthearted way. Check out the technique of lithography to learn more about how this artwork was created.
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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