The image shows two men seated at a dining table. The man on the left is sitting upright, facing forward with short, curly hair, dressed in dark formal attire with a white shirt and a dark cravat. The man on the right is slightly hunched over while seated, older looking, with lines on his face and sparse hair. He wears a long dark cloak. The table is set with a white tablecloth, a bottle of wine, a decanter, and plates with food including a cut of meat. In the background, there is another individual standing next to a wall with ornate architectural detailing.
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The image shows two men seated at a dining table. The man on the left is sitting upright, facing forward with short, curly hair, dressed in dark formal attire with a white shirt and a dark cravat. The man on the right is slightly hunched over while seated, older looking, with lines on his face and sparse hair. He wears a long dark cloak. The table is set with a white tablecloth, a bottle of wine, a decanter, and plates with food including a cut of meat. In the background, there is another individual standing next to a wall with ornate architectural detailing.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Au Café d'Aguesseau

Honoré Daumier

Date
1846
Medium
lithograph
Classification
Print
Accession number
1943.3.3023
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Time span
1826 to 1850
Department
CG-E

Portfolio and series

Series
Les Gens de justice: pl.23

Subjects and terms

  • French
  • Seated figure
  • Table
  • Bottle
  • Food
  • Man

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