Je suis le plus grand ennemi des factions

1841

Honoré Daumier

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Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

This is a drawing of three individuals engaged in a card game at a table. The scene is depicted with exaggerated and satirical facial features. The individual on the left appears to be holding a fan of cards. The others have various expressions, one appearing annoyed or displeased, and the other seemingly deep in concentration. The table is set with a bottle and glasses. The style is reminiscent of Honoré Daumier, known for caricatures critiquing societal behaviors and political scenarios. Deep shadows and simple line work emphasize the lamp-lit ambiance and the group's focus on their card game. The title "Types Parisiens" along with the printed dialogue hints at the humorous or satirical nature of the piece.

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Q77013906

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