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Comme quoi la gymnastique forme les membres...

Honoré Daumier

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a group of boys watching a gymnastics exercise. One boy is hanging upside down on gymnastic bars while others observe. In the background, a figure supervises. The scene is outdoors with faint sketches of trees and buildings. The drawing features exaggerated features and facial expressions, resembling a caricature with stylized lines.

Artwork Details

Date
1845
Medium
lithograph on newsprint
Dimensions
3822 × 3376 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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