Désolé, citoyenne... je ne reçois pas de chiens...

Honoré Daumier

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a street scene involving a carriage. The drawing depicts a city street with a horse-drawn carriage where passengers are either boarding or waiting to board. The grayscale illustration shows a detailed architectural backdrop with buildings that suggest an urban environment. A figure with formal attire is carrying a small dog and holding an umbrella, standing on the cobblestone pavement facing the carriage. Several figures are visible through the windows and at the top of the carriage, which is highlighted using shading techniques to create depth and texture. The artist has used hatchings and various line densities to convey shadows, textures, and movement within the city scene.