Who painted Faut pas s'plaindre de c'temps-la ...?

Faut pas s'plaindre de c'temps-la ... was painted by Honoré Daumier in 1864.

Where can I see Faut pas s'plaindre de c'temps-la ...?

Faut pas s'plaindre de c'temps-la ... is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Faut pas s'plaindre de c'temps-la ...?

Faut pas s'plaindre de c'temps-la ... is associated with Impressionism.

Artwork

Faut pas s'plaindre de c'temps-la ...

Honoré Daumier , 1864

Faut pas s'plaindre de c'temps-la ... is an ink print by the Impressionist artist Honoré Daumier. It dates from 1864 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art. Faut pas s'plaindre de c'temps-la .

About this work

Overview

Faut pas s'plaindre de c'temps-la ... is a lithograph by Honoré Daumier, a print that uses caricature and satire to comment on societal issues.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts two figures standing in the rain, their exaggerated features and attire used to humorous effect. The scene conveys a mix of somberness and playfulness, reflecting the artist's use of humor to critique social norms.

Technique & Style

Created using lithography, a technique that allows for mass production of printed images, the work showcases Daumier's skill in this medium. The style is characterized by caricatured figures and a blend of somber and whimsical atmosphere.

Artist & collection

Artist

Honoré Daumier

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.