Artwork
Cabriolet là M'sieu, là M'sieu...
Cabriolet là M'sieu, là M'sieu... is an ink print by the Romanticist artist Honoré Daumier. It dates from 1839 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
About this work
Overview
Cabriolet là M'sieu, là M'sieu is a lithograph by Honoré Daumier, capturing a moment of conversation between two men on a Parisian street.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts two men beside a horse-drawn carriage, their animated expressions and body language conveying a sense of lively interaction, reflecting Daumier's observation of social dynamics in 19th-century France.
Technique & Style
Created using lithography, the artwork features bold, expressive lines that convey movement and energy, characteristic of Daumier's distinctive style.
Artist & collection
Artist
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.
