Baigneurs intrepédes

1864

Honoré Daumier

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Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

This is a drawing of fish swimming near a diving scene. The image depicts an underwater scene, with fish swimming around stylized depictions of divers. One diver is diving headfirst into the water, while another is floating or swimming beneath the surface. The fish are swimming nearby, and the expressions of the divers are exaggerated and cartoonish. The style is reminiscent of satirical or caricature art, emphasizing the interaction between the divers and the fish. The text at the bottom translates to "Fearless Swimmers - The terror of the fish!" which complements the tone of the drawing.

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Q77015058

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