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Mr. et Mme Prudhomme prenant un ...

Honoré Daumier

National Gallery of Art

The image shows two main characters in the foreground: a male figure wearing a Roman-style helmet and a female figure standing close by. The male figure has exaggerated facial features, a comical grin, and is dressed in a tunic with a cloak. The female figure wears a similar outfit and has curly hair. Several other figures in 19th-century Western clothing appear in the background. The scene is set against an architectural backdrop of columns and a high ceiling.

Artwork Details

Date
1866
Medium
lithograph
Dimensions
3257 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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