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Honoré Daumier

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a sketch of two individuals in an indoor setting. On the left, a man sits on a sofa with his body reclined and legs extended. He has a stout body, aged facial features, closely cropped hair, and his hands on his abdomen. On the right, a woman sits on a chair with her legs hidden by a gown. She has her hands clasped in her lap, a leaning posture, full facial features, and styled hair. The woman wears a detailed dress, and both figures are in formal attire. A framed portrait hangs above the woman, depicting a person with similar hair styling. The background features patterned wallpaper and a carpeted floor.