1856
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
View of boulevards during a market for trinkets is a 1856 by Honoré Daumier, a Impressionism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
You see a busy market scene with people browsing trinkets on a boulevard. This painting is interesting because it shows everyday life in 19th-century France. The artist included many details, like vendors and shoppers, to give a sense of what it was like to live back then. Check out the work of Honoré Daumier to see more scenes of daily life in France.
This print was published in Le Charivari (January 7, 1856) as plate 260 from the series News of the Day .
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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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