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Examinant le nouveau plafond ...

Honoré Daumier

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a group of five men from the waist up looking upwards. They are dressed in formal 19th-century attire, with some wearing top hats. The men have a mix of older and middle-aged appearances, with various facial features. The background is lightly sketched, hinting at an indoor setting with faint structural elements in the background.

Artwork Details

Date
1852
Medium
lithograph
Dimensions
3329 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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