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Un chapeau ... deux chapeaux ... les malheureux ..., by Honoré Daumier, ink, 1847

Un chapeau ... deux chapeaux ... les malheureux ...

Honoré Daumier

1847

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Un chapeau ... deux chapeaux ... les malheureux ... is a 1847 ink by Honoré Daumier, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Honoré Daumier
When & what style?
1847 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

You see a well-dressed man in a top hat, looking at a hat and clothes on the ground. This lithograph is interesting because it shows a moment of curiosity. The man's expression is thoughtful, and the clothes on the ground seem out of place. This contrast makes you wonder what's happening. Check out the work of artist: Daumier, Honoré to learn more about his style.

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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