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Art Lovers, 1863-69 (charcoal and wash on paper)
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Art Lovers, 1863-69 (charcoal and wash on paper)
5672867 Art Lovers, 1863-69 (charcoal and wash on paper) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); 26.1x19.3 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Brush and gray and black wash, charcoal, and graphite, with orange and red wash); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23272858
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Art Gallery Connoisseur Connoisseurs Critic Exposition Honore Daumier Mocking Salon
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Art Lovers, 1863-69 - A Satirical Glimpse into the Parisian Art Scene
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. This print captures Honore Daumier's iconic artwork "Art Lovers, 1863-69" which provides a humorous and satirical commentary on the bustling art scene in 19th century Paris. Created with charcoal and wash on paper, this masterpiece measures 26.1x19.3 cm and is housed at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. Daumier's wit shines through as he presents a group of caricatured male connoisseurs engrossed in an art exhibition at the famed Salon de Paris. With brush strokes of gray and black wash, charcoal, graphite, orange and red washes, he skillfully mocks these self-proclaimed experts who scrutinize every stroke of paint with exaggerated seriousness. The artist's keen eye for detail allows us to witness their pompous gestures and animated discussions while they analyze paintings that are left unseen by our eyes. Through his cartoon-like style, Daumier playfully pokes fun at both the critics themselves and their pretentious behavior within the gallery walls. "Art Lovers" transports us back to a time when artistic expression was highly regarded but also subjected to intense scrutiny. It serves as a reminder that even amidst high culture there is room for humor and satire. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection without commercial intent or mention thereof - let
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