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Le restaurant de l'exposition

Honoré Daumier

National Gallery of Art

This image shows two figures in a room resembling a restaurant. The setting includes one seated figure and one standing figure, both dressed formally with aprons. The room contains a long table and a curtain, behind which there is a crowd of people. The drawing style is loose and sketch-like, with exaggerated features on the central figures. The bottom of the image includes French text referring to "LE RESTAURANT DE L'EXPOSITION."

Artwork Details

Date
1857
Medium
lithograph
Dimensions
4000 × 3560 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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