This is a drawing of individuals in a social gathering. The drawing depicts people dressed in 19th-century attire. The central figures are depicted in elaborate gowns with multiple layers and ruffles, and everyone is wearing hats. The background includes trees, possibly indicating an outdoor setting. The drawing style emphasizes flowing lines that capture movement and clothing details. The composition and line work focus on fashion and social interactions. The overall atmosphere conveys elegance and lively social engagement.
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This is a drawing of individuals in a social gathering. The drawing depicts people dressed in 19th-century attire. The central figures are depicted in elaborate gowns with multiple layers and ruffles, and everyone is wearing hats. The background includes trees, possibly indicating an outdoor setting. The drawing style emphasizes flowing lines that capture movement and clothing details. The composition and line work focus on fashion and social interactions. The overall atmosphere conveys elegance and lively social engagement.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Aux Champs-Elysées...De trois a six heures

Honoré Daumier

Date
1855
Medium
lithograph
Classification
Print
Accession number
2015.143.1192
Credit line
Corcoran Collection (Gift of Dr. Armand Hammer, 1983)
Time span
1851 to 1875
Department
CG-E

Subjects and terms

  • Woman
  • Hat
  • Dress
  • Man
  • Writing

NGA object ID 170195. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.