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Fine Art Print : Discounting a note, 30th September 1844 (litho) (b / w photo)
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Discounting a note, 30th September 1844 (litho) (b / w photo)
CHT253091 Discounting a note, 30th September 1844 (litho) (b/w photo) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: L escompte d un billet; escompte; Chez Aubert, Place de la Bourse, 29; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23373570
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Banker Banking Borrowing Coins Creditor Debt Debtor Finance Financial Interest Lending Money Lender Moneychanger Moneylender Rich Usurer Usury Coin Discount
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images. Discounting a note, a captivating lithograph by Honore Daumier from 1844, offers a glimpse into the economic world of the 19th century. This black and white photograph, sourced from the Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring the timeless charm of this iconic work into your home or office and add a touch of history and sophistication to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The black and white lithograph, titled "Discounting a note, 30th September 1844" captures the essence of financial transactions in the mid-19th century. Created by Honore Daumier, this print showcases a scene at Chez Aubert on Place de la Bourse in Paris. In this satirical cartoon-like image, we see various characters engaged in the process of discounting a note. The central figure is a moneylender or banker, seated comfortably behind his desk. He appears to be negotiating with a debtor standing before him, who seems desperate for financial assistance. Surrounding them are other individuals representing different social classes and economic backgrounds. Some are rich and well-dressed while others appear poor and downtrodden. This stark contrast highlights the power dynamics inherent in financial transactions during that era. Coins scattered across the table symbolize wealth and monetary exchange as they change hands between creditor and debtor. The artist's keen eye for detail brings out subtle nuances of human interaction within this complex web of borrowing and lending. Daumier's skillful use of satire adds an element of humor to what would otherwise be considered mundane financial dealings. Through his artistry, he sheds light on societal issues such as usury and class disparity prevalent during that time period. This print from Fine Art Finder serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation of finance-related practices in 19th-century France.
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