Le Pruth

Honoré Daumier

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a giant figure pouring water from a jug labeled "PRUTH" with people across from him. The image shows a giant figure sitting with a large jug labeled "PRUTH" from which water flows. Soldiers with rifles are visible in the background looking towards the giant figure. The soldiers wear uniforms and helmets. The drawing is detailed with expressive line work providing texture and depth to the scene. It is situated in a border with text below.