Fête du 4 Mai

1850

Honoré Daumier

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Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

This is a drawing of caricatured figures arranging flowers in front of a statue. The drawing features exaggerated figures, some wearing garlands or holding out flowers. They seem engaged in a ceremonial activity involving a covered table laden with flowers. In the background, there is a statue on a pedestal, partially obscured by the foreground figures. The setting appears festive yet satirical, evoking a critical or humorous observation of the scene. The caricature style highlights the absurdity or pomp of the scene depicted.

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Q77010863

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