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Rifolard ouvre le bal ...

Honoré Daumier

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a social gathering. The scene shows several individuals dressed in elaborate attire. The central figure is dancing or performing in front of an audience with various expressions. The spectators are also dressed in formal garments, creating a grand atmosphere. The style emphasizes exaggerated features and expressions, drawing attention to the characters' distinctive traits.

Artwork Details

Date
1848
Medium
lithograph
Dimensions
2829 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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