Artwork
En v'là un petit pochard!
En v'là un petit pochard! is an ink print by the Romanticist artist Honoré Daumier. It dates from 1842 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
About this work
Overview
'En v'là un petit pochard!' is a lithograph by Honoré Daumier, presenting a serene scene in a rustic tavern.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a woman feeding a child, surrounded by two men, capturing a moment of domesticity and everyday interaction. The scene conveys a sense of simplicity and familial connection.
Technique & Style
Daumier's lithograph showcases his ability to convey nuanced human interaction through a quiet, observational scene, characteristic of his work on everyday life.
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.
![Oui, madame Chaboulard... vingt-quatre épiciers... [recto], by Honoré Daumier](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/honore-daumier--oui-madame-chaboulard-vingt-quatre-epiciers-recto--e54ef32ef25a1625-w320.webp)
