The image shows many people depicted in caricature style. They are walking towards the right side of the image. The faces have exaggerated features, with prominent noses. The individuals are wearing period attire such as long coats, shawls, top hats, and bonnets. One man is wearing a checkered suit and white hat. There is a sign that reads "STATION" in the background. The setting includes posts and partial partitions, possibly indicating a railway station.
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The image shows many people depicted in caricature style. They are walking towards the right side of the image. The faces have exaggerated features, with prominent noses. The individuals are wearing period attire such as long coats, shawls, top hats, and bonnets. One man is wearing a checkered suit and white hat. There is a sign that reads "STATION" in the background. The setting includes posts and partial partitions, possibly indicating a railway station.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Arrivée a une station

Honoré Daumier

Date
1852
Medium
lithograph
Classification
Print
Accession number
2015.143.1102
Credit line
Corcoran Collection (Gift of Dr. Armand Hammer, 1983)
Time span
1851 to 1875
Department
CG-E

Subjects and terms

  • Train
  • Hat
  • Figures
  • Writing

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