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Madame ...Nous voici ... au quinze Novembre

Honoré Daumier , 1864

Madame ...Nous voici ... au quinze Novembre, by Honoré Daumier, ink, 1864
Madame ...Nous voici ... au quinze Novembre, by Honoré Daumier, ink, 1864

Madame ...Nous voici ... au quinze Novembre 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. Madame .

About this work

Overview

Madame ...Nous voici ... au quinze Novembre is a 1864 lithograph by Honoré Daumier, featuring a man and woman in a subdued, rain-soaked scene.

Subject & Meaning

The print shows a standing man with his hands in his pockets and an open mouth, alongside a seated woman lost in thought, their emotional states heightened by Daumier's characteristic caricature of facial features.

Technique & Style

Rendered in grayscale tones, the work emphasizes the emotional expressions of its subjects, utilizing the lithography technique to achieve a nuanced, detailed representation.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Honoré Daumier

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.

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