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La dernière semaine avant l'ouverture du salon ...

Honoré Daumier

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of three painters working on a large painting. The image shows three individuals holding palettes and brushes, working on a canvas in an artist's studio. The scene includes partially rendered figures and background on the canvas they are painting. The three painters appear focused and engaged in their work. The drawing uses strong lines and shading to suggest depth and form in an illustrative style.

Artwork Details

Date
1857
Medium
lithograph
Dimensions
4000 × 3588 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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