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Le Gamin de Paris aux Tuileries, by Honoré Daumier, ink, 1848

Le Gamin de Paris aux Tuileries

Honoré Daumier

1848

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Le Gamin de Paris aux Tuileries is a 1848 ink by Honoré Daumier, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Honoré Daumier
When & what style?
1848 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

You see a young man lounging in a fancy chair, surrounded by two others talking. He looks relaxed, while the people around him are active. The scene is interesting because it shows how people interact with each other in a public space, like a park or garden. You can learn more about the artist who created this scene by looking up 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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