Artwork
Cinq coeurs, quinte et quatorze ...
Cinq coeurs, quinte et quatorze ... is an ink print by the Romanticist artist Honoré Daumier. It dates from 1843 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
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Overview
Cinq coeurs, quinte et quatorze is a lithograph created by Honoré Daumier in 1843, depicting an interior scene with three figures.
Subject & Meaning
The scene shows three people in a room, likely engaged in conversation or a card game, with the artist using expressive features to convey their emotions and social context.
Technique & Style
The work is characterized by Daumier's use of shading and detailed architectural setting, showcasing his style through lithography, a printmaking technique.
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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.
