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Oui, monsieur Chapuzot..., by Honoré Daumier, ink, 1852

Oui, monsieur Chapuzot...

Honoré Daumier

1852

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Oui, monsieur Chapuzot... is a 1852 ink by Honoré Daumier, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Honoré Daumier
When & what style?
1852 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

The painting depicts three men standing in a room, engaged in conversation. The man on the left is dressed in a long coat and top hat, while the man on the right wears a shorter coat and holds a hat in his hand. A young boy stands between them, wearing a shorter coat and a hat. The scene is rendered in a realistic style, with attention to detail in the characters' clothing and facial expressions. The background of the room is not fully visible, but it appears to be a simple, domestic setting. This painting is characteristic of the work of Daumier, Honoré, a French artist known for his lithographs and contributions to the Impressionism and Realism movements.

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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