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Les inqiétudes du viticulteur

Honoré Daumier

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of two people in a dense vegetation. One person is examining plants that resemble a vineyard while the other is holding two large wooden poles. The style is reminiscent of Honoré Daumier, known for satirical portrayals of social and political situations in 19th-century France. The figures appear to be engaged in agricultural inspection, highlighting themes of labor and agriculture. The medium suggests a humorous or ironic approach to communicating concerns about crop production challenges.

Artwork Details

Date
1857
Medium
lithograph
Dimensions
4000 × 3654 px
Public Domain
Yes
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