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C'est t'y à vous c'hien là ?, 1847. Creator: Honore Daumier
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C'est t'y à vous c'hien là ?, 1847. Creator: Honore Daumier
C'est t'y a vous c'hien la ?, 1847. Is this your dog? From Tout ce qu'on voudra, no. 20
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or "Is this your dog?" is a thought-provoking and satirical lithograph by the renowned French artist Honore Daumier, created in 1847. This image, part of the series "Tout ce qu'on voudra," depicts a man and a woman sitting on a park bench, each pointing to a dog lying on the ground nearby. The expression on their faces suggests shock and disbelief, as if they are accusing each other of ownership of the animal, which appears to be injured or dead. Daumier's use of humor and satire to address the issue of animal cruelty was a common theme in his work during the 19th century. The image serves as a commentary on the callousness and indifference of society towards animal welfare, as well as the human tendency to blame others for their own actions. The simple yet powerful composition of "C'est t'y à toi chien là?" consists of minimal elements - a park bench, two people, and a dog. The use of contrasting white and black tones adds to the starkness and intensity of the image, making it a standout piece in the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Daumier's mastery of lithography is evident in the intricate details of the people and the dog, as well as the subtle shading and texture that brings the scene to life. The image invites viewers to reflect on the complex relationship between humans and animals, and the responsibility we have towards their well-being. Overall, "C'est t'y à toi chien là?" is a poignant and thought-provoking work of art that continues to resonate with audiences today, reminding us of the importance of compassion and empathy towards all living beings.
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