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1840

Honoré Daumier

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Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image shows two individuals: one standing and one lying in bed. The standing man is depicted in a full-body profile view, holding a top hat by his side. His facial features are exaggerated, with a prominent nose and receding hairline visible. He is dressed in a long coat with trousers and shoes. The man in bed is only partially visible, with his upper body covered by blankets. His head is supported by pillows, and he wears a nightcap. The surroundings include a bedside table next to the bed with several bottles and cups placed on it. The background features curtains partially open, creating a shaded area behind the bed, and a framed picture hanging on the wall.

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Q77013971

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