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Le réfugié politique

Honoré Daumier

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a man standing near a door, leaning on a cane. He has long, disheveled hair, a prominent nose, and chin. He is holding a piece of cloth and wearing a long coat and trousers. Behind him is a staircase, and to the right, a partially visible person peeking out from behind a door. The background features shadowing.

Artwork Details

Date
1842
Medium
lithograph
Dimensions
2781 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
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