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Je ne pourrai jamais laver tout ça, 1872. Creator: Honore Daumier
Je ne pourrai jamais laver tout ca, 1872.
I'll never be able to wash it all away
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Actualites Caricatures Cartoons Daumier Honore Daumier Honore Victorin Gillotype Gillotype On Newsprint H Daumier Honore Daumier Honore Victorin Daumier Newsprint Obese Overweight Photo Engraving Title Parody Satirical Titled
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Je ne pourrai jamais laver tout ça
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(I'll never be able to wash it all away), created by Honore Daumier in 1872, is a powerful and thought-provoking caricature that continues to captivate art enthusiasts and historians alike. This black and white, monochrome print, which was produced using the gillotype process on newsprint, depicts a heavyset man, with a look of despair and exhaustion on his face, as he stands in a river, attempting to clean himself and several other men, who are also shown in various states of obesity, with a large bucket. The title of the work, which translates to "I'll never be able to wash it all away," adds a layer of depth and meaning to the scene. The use of satire and parody in the image serves to highlight the societal issues of the time, specifically the growing concern over obesity and the impact it had on the French population during the 19th century. Honore Daumier, a renowned French artist, was known for his biting wit and ability to capture the essence of the human condition in his work. This particular piece, with its powerful imagery and poignant title, is a testament to his talent and his place in the annals of art history. The print is now a part of the permanent collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., where it continues to be exhibited and studied by scholars and visitors alike. The image, with its timeless message and thought-provoking title, serves as a reminder of the power of art to reflect and comment on the human condition, and the importance of preserving and celebrating our artistic heritage.
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