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The image features a caricature of a person standing upright with exaggerated large hair and a round face with a prominent mustache. They are wearing a long coat, high collar, and a bow tie. The person is holding two open publications titled "ALMANACH COMIQUE" and "SENTIMENTS PATRIOTIQUES." The surrounding area is cluttered with stacks of papers labeled with various titles such as "ALMANACH POPULAIRE" and "ALMANACH SÉRIEUX." The background shows only the stacks of papers and a plain wall.
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The image features a caricature of a person standing upright with exaggerated large hair and a round face with a prominent mustache. They are wearing a long coat, high collar, and a bow tie. The person is holding two open publications titled "ALMANACH COMIQUE" and "SENTIMENTS PATRIOTIQUES." The surrounding area is cluttered with stacks of papers labeled with various titles such as "ALMANACH POPULAIRE" and "ALMANACH SÉRIEUX." The background shows only the stacks of papers and a plain wall.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Ant. Laurent Pagnerre

Honoré Daumier

Date
1849
Medium
lithograph
Classification
Print
Accession number
2015.143.442
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

  • Costume
  • Book
  • Portrait
  • Man
  • Writing

NGA object ID 196594. 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.