Cocher, Cocher! ...

1858

Honoré Daumier

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Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

This is a drawing of two jesters interacting with a coachman seated on a carriage. The drawing shows two figures dressed in traditional jester or clown-like costumes talking to a tall, hatted individual perched atop a horse-drawn carriage. The coachman appears to be responding to the gestures of the jesters. The medium is a black and white sketch characterized by loose, fluid lines conveying movement. The expressions and body language add urgency and narrative depth to the scene.

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Q77015030

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