Troisième et dernière séance du congrès ...

Honoré Daumier

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a gathering titled 'Souvenirs du Congrès de la Paix.' The image portrays a chaotic scene with numerous caricature-like figures crowding and seemingly embracing or gesturing exaggeratedly towards one another. The figures are depicted with exaggerated facial features and expressions, creating a sense of comedic absurdity. In the background, there are multiple other figures with indistinct features, emphasizing the crowded nature of the scene. The text at the bottom suggests it is the third and final session of a peace congress.