Tiens, voila mamzelle palmyre qui fait ...

1855

Honoré Daumier

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Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

This is a drawing of several people in a room. In the foreground, there are two individuals - a man in formal attire with a tall hat and a woman holding a decorative jug. Their expressions suggest they are looking towards the right of the scene. In the background, there is a window showing a woman working inside a separate room with the words "PARLEZ AU COMMERCE" visible. The drawing is done in a caricature style with exaggerated features and expressions, possibly for a satirical purpose. The figures and the narrative are emphasized through shading and line work.

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Q77014963

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