1859
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Quelle horrible chose ... si nous avons le guerre! ... is a 1859 ink by Honoré Daumier, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
You see two people sitting in a cozy room by a fireplace. They're wearing 19th-century clothes and have different postures. This contrast might show the differences in their personalities. Their clothes and poses suggest they come from different backgrounds. This could be a commentary on social dynamics of the time. Check out the work of artist: Daumier, Honoré, to learn more about his style.
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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