Promenade du Boeuf gras

Honoré Daumier

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a parade scene. The artwork depicts a bustling street with buildings in the background. Figures observe from windows. The parade shows various figures in costumes and headwear. One figure is seated on a high chair or float, holding a scythe. The scene is filled with movement and activity, with participants seemingly in action. The drawing features heavy lines and shading.