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The image depicts a caricature drawing of a man in profile, walking or sneaking with an exaggerated stride. The man is hunched forward and has exaggerated facial features, including a pointed nose and beard. He wears a distinctive hat, a long coat, tight-fitting trousers, and shoes. He carries a large bundle over his back and is walking away from a building labeled "ASSEMBLÉE NATIONALE."
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The image depicts a caricature drawing of a man in profile, walking or sneaking with an exaggerated stride. The man is hunched forward and has exaggerated facial features, including a pointed nose and beard. He wears a distinctive hat, a long coat, tight-fitting trousers, and shoes. He carries a large bundle over his back and is walking away from a building labeled "ASSEMBLÉE NATIONALE."

National Gallery of Art · Print

Ariste trouvé Chauvel

Honoré Daumier

Date
1848
Medium
lithograph
Classification
Print
Accession number
2015.143.440
Credit line
Corcoran Collection (Gift of Dr. Armand Hammer, 1983)
Time span
1826 to 1850
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • Hat
  • Man

NGA object ID 196592. 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.