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Street singers. Cartoon by Honore Daumier (1808-1879). Engraving in "
XEE4162761 Street singers. Cartoon by Honore Daumier (1808-1879). Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'297 of 20 December 1862. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street singers. Cartoon by Honore Daumier (1808-1879). Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'297 of 20 December 1862.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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Daumier Fiddle Harp Harpist Honore 1808 1879 Street Art Street Musician Violinist
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This print captures a satirical cartoon by Honore Daumier, a renowned French artist from the 19th century. Titled "Street Singers" this engraving was featured in "Le Monde Illustre" on December 20,1862. The image showcases the bustling streets of France, where street musicians entertain passersby with their musical talents. In this caricature, Daumier skillfully portrays the lively scene of a fiddle player and singer captivating an audience. The musician's animated expressions and energetic movements bring life to the artwork. Accompanying them is a harpist who adds another layer of melody to the performance. Daumier's keen eye for detail allows us to glimpse into society during that era, highlighting how music played an integral role in everyday life. This piece serves as both entertainment and social commentary, shedding light on the vibrant street art culture prevalent at that time. The print itself has been beautifully preserved in Stefano Bianchetti's private collection. Its monochromatic aesthetic adds depth and nostalgia to the artwork while emphasizing its historical significance. As we admire this remarkable engraving by Honore Daumier, we are transported back to 19th-century France - a time when music filled every corner of society and artists like Daumier captured these moments with wit and creativity.
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