This is a drawing of a scene in a restaurant. The image shows a figure pouring liquid into a glass on a table, across from another seated figure. Behind them are more individuals, some engaged in conversation or dining. The room is filled with framed artworks, and there is a sign labeled "RESTAURANT" on the right. The illustration style features expressive lines and detailed texture.
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This is a drawing of a scene in a restaurant. The image shows a figure pouring liquid into a glass on a table, across from another seated figure. Behind them are more individuals, some engaged in conversation or dining. The room is filled with framed artworks, and there is a sign labeled "RESTAURANT" on the right. The illustration style features expressive lines and detailed texture.

National Gallery of Art · Portfolio

Au buffet de l'Exposition des Beaux-Arts

Etienne after Honoré Daumier

Date
1868
Medium
wood engraving
Classification
Portfolio · Print
Accession number
1978.82.35
Credit line
Gift of Arthur and Charlotte Vershbow
Time span
1851 to 1875
Department
CG-E

Portfolio and series

Series
H. Daumier, tirage unique de trente-six bois [1978.82.3-38]

Subjects and terms

  • French
  • Seated figure
  • Woman
  • Table
  • Drink
  • Man

NGA object ID 56786. 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.