Bien venu qui apporte

Honoré Daumier

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a portly man standing in profile on a doorstep. He faces a partially opened door with a face peering out from behind it. The man wears a tall top hat tilted forward, casting a shadow over his eyes, and has a prominent nose and a slight smile. He is dressed in a dark jacket, a light waistcoat, and lighter pants, and holds a bundle in his right arm. Behind him is another figure descending the stairs, mostly obscured. The background includes a visible door frame, a curtain, and a simple indoor setting.