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Le peintre qui a eu un tableau refusé ..., by Honoré Daumier, ink, 1859

Le peintre qui a eu un tableau refusé ...

Honoré Daumier

1859

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

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Overview

Le peintre qui a eu un tableau refusé ... is a 1859 ink by Honoré Daumier, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Honoré Daumier
When & what style?
1859 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

You see two men talking in front of a painting at an art exhibition. They're having a serious conversation, and you can tell they're discussing the artwork. The scene shows how people react to art, and it's interesting because it was made during a time when art exhibitions were becoming more popular. Check out the work of artist: Daumier, Honoré to learn more about his style and other artworks.

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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