Artwork
Entre recors
Entre recors is an ink print by the Impressionist artist Honoré Daumier. It dates from 1865 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
About this work
Overview
Entre recors is a lithograph by Honoré Daumier, featuring two men engaged in conversation.
Subject & Meaning
The print captures a moment of interaction between the two figures, distinguished by their contrasting expressions and attire, including a tall top hat and a patterned scarf, hinting at a commentary on social differences.
Technique & Style
Daumier's work is characterized by nuanced depictions of human interaction, and this lithograph exemplifies his ability to convey subtle social commentary through visual detail.
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.
