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Les nouveaux chalets

1856

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names

Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

This is a drawing of houses with various figures in communication. The drawing shows a man in a hat and coat walking past wooden structures. Figures lean out of windows, engaging with the man. The figures have different expressions and gestures, creating a dynamic interaction. The windows and postures suggest urgency or confrontation. The style is satirical and reminiscent of 19th-century comic art.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Dr. Armand Hammer)
Accession Number

2015.143.664
Catalogue Raisonné

Delteil, no. 2774, State ii/ii

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Wikidata ID

Q77010940

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