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L'habitué de la boutique de Félix, by Honoré Daumier, ink, 1841

L'habitué de la boutique de Félix

Honoré Daumier

1841

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

L'habitué de la boutique de Félix is a 1841 ink by Honoré Daumier, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Honoré Daumier
When & what style?
1841 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

You see a man standing beside a table of pastries, looking thoughtful. He has distinct facial features and a calm expression. His gaze seems introspective, as if he's lost in thought. The man's surroundings are simple, yet his presence makes the scene interesting. He seems to be a regular at this shop, and his comfort is evident. To learn more about this style, look into 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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