Who painted I am not surprised women are still fond of men in uniform.?

I am not surprised women are still fond of men in uniform. was painted by Honoré Daumier in 1848.

Where can I see I am not surprised women are still fond of men in uniform.?

I am not surprised women are still fond of men in uniform. is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

What movement is I am not surprised women are still fond of men in uniform.?

I am not surprised women are still fond of men in uniform. is associated with Romanticism.

Artwork

I am not surprised women are still fond of men in uniform.

Honoré Daumier , 1848

I am not surprised women are still fond of men in uniform. is a print by the Romanticist artist Honoré Daumier. It dates from 1848 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

About this work

Overview

'I am not surprised women are still fond of men in uniform' is a print by French artist Honoré Daumier, created in 1848.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a couple on a bench, with a soldier in the background, commenting on the enduring appeal of men in uniform and possibly critiquing social attitudes.

Technique & Style

The work employs chiaroscuro, using strong light and dark contrasts to add depth and emotion, characteristic of Romanticism's focus on everyday life and social commentary.

History & Provenance

The print is now held at The Cleveland Museum of Art.

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.