Fine Art Print > Arts > Artists > D > Honore Daumier
Fine Art Print : Le Placeur, 1842. Creator: Honore Daumier
Resolution may be reduced at this size (83 DPI)
Fine Art Prints from Heritage Images
Le Placeur, 1842. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le Placeur, 1842. Series: Bohemiens de Paris; Periodical: Le Charivari, 25 January 1842
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 36353670
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Advert Advertisement Basket Daumier Honore Daumier Honore Victorin Funny H Daumier Honore Daumier Honore Victorin Daumier Le Charivari Lithographic Notice Noticeboard Notices Posters Top Hat Tophat Lithotint Parody Satirical Sticking
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of 19th-century Parisian life with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic work "Le Placeur, 1842" by Honore Daumier, this print brings to life the bohemian spirit of the era. Originally published in the satirical weekly Le Charivari, this captivating image showcases Daumier's masterful use of line and form, offering a glimpse into the vibrant artistic and cultural scene of Paris during this time. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.6cm x 50.8cm (14.4" 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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> D
> Honore Daumier
> Arts
> Literature
> Magazines
> Arts
> Pop art
> Satire
> Satirical artwork
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Fashion
> Humour
> Related Images
Le Placeur
EDITORS COMMENTS
by Honore Daumier (1842): A Humorous Take on Parisian Life This lithograph, titled "Le Placeur," is a masterpiece by the renowned French artist Honore Daumier, created in 1842 as part of his "Bohemiens de Paris" series for the satirical magazine "Le Charivari." The image showcases the vibrant and humorous side of Parisian life during the 19th century. In this lithograph, Daumier portrays a man, dressed in a top hat and a long, flowing coat, as he pins notices to a noticeboard. The man, with a serious expression on his face, is surrounded by a myriad of colorful advertisements and posters, each one vying for his attention. The chaos of the scene is further emphasized by the disarray of clothing and accessories scattered around him, including a basket filled with hats and a dress hanging nearby. Daumier's use of satire and parody is evident in the exaggerated features of the man and the absurdity of the scene. The man's oversized top hat and the comically large notices he is pinning to the board add to the overall sense of humor and playfulness. The image is a testament to the artist's keen observation of the world around him and his ability to capture the essence of Parisian life in a humorous and engaging way. This lithograph is a valuable piece of heritage art, showcasing the rich cultural history of France during the 19th century. It is a reminder of the importance of satire and humor in art and the role they play in reflecting the social and political climate of a time and place. Today, it is housed in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, where it continues to inspire and delight visitors from around the world.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
