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Une Panique a la Bourse, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
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Une Panique a la Bourse, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Une Panique a la Bourse, 19th century. Panic at the stock exchange. C'est en vain qu'on offre des actions, tout le monde sort d'en prendre
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Une Panique à la Bourse,
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a captivating lithograph by the renowned French artist Honore Daumier, offers a glimpse into the chaotic world of 19th-century finance. The image, created in the heart of Paris, depicts a frenzied scene at the city's stock exchange. Men in top hats and formal attire, their faces contorted with fear and desperation, jostle and push one another as they abandon their investment deals. One man, dressed in a dark suit and holding a top hat, offers shares to an empty seat, while another, in a frantic attempt to escape the madness, rips off his coat and hat, leaving only his shirt behind. Daumier's masterful use of satire and parody is evident in the exaggerated expressions and body language of the figures, which add to the overall sense of panic and disarray. The artist's keen observation of human behavior and his ability to capture the essence of the moment make this lithograph a timeless piece of art and an invaluable addition to any gallery or art center. This image, titled "It's in vain that one offers shares, everyone is leaving," is a testament to the unpredictable nature of the stock market and the human reaction to financial instability. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. is fortunate to have this heritage piece in its collection, allowing future generations to appreciate the wit and humor of Honore Daumier and the historical significance of this iconic work.
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