Il n'ya pas pourtant qu'une heure que je tire!

Honoré Daumier

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a man standing on a balcony or railing structure. He is leaning forward, holding a broken parasol and has exaggerated facial features. He wears a top hat, tailcoat, and pants, all dark in color and appears disheveled. In the background, a woman's face is partially visible through a door or wall opening. Sketchy lines fill the abstract background behind the railing. The image has text overlay at the top and bottom.