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This is a drawing of two figures in conversation in a setting with wooden barrels and a basket. One figure is a man in ragged clothing with a cap, standing near a woman wearing a full-length dress and a bonnet. The background includes a stack of wooden barrels and a basket. The style is reminiscent of Honoré Daumier, known for caricatures and social commentaries. The lines and shadows in the drawing convey a sense of movement and texture.
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This is a drawing of two figures in conversation in a setting with wooden barrels and a basket. One figure is a man in ragged clothing with a cap, standing near a woman wearing a full-length dress and a bonnet. The background includes a stack of wooden barrels and a basket. The style is reminiscent of Honoré Daumier, known for caricatures and social commentaries. The lines and shadows in the drawing convey a sense of movement and texture.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Ah! Fouchtrra! ... Ma femme ...

Honoré Daumier

Date
1841
Medium
lithograph
Classification
Print
Accession number
2015.143.932
Credit line
Corcoran Collection (Gift of Dr. Armand Hammer)
Time span
1826 to 1850
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • Woman
  • Costume
  • Hat
  • Man
  • Writing

NGA object ID 182761. 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.