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The Butcher, Montmartre Market, c. 1857-58 (oil on panel)
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The Butcher, Montmartre Market, c. 1857-58 (oil on panel)
LEF219169 The Butcher, Montmartre Market, c.1857-58 (oil on panel) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); 20.7x27.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd. London; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22381354
© Lefevre Fine Art Ltd., London / Bridgeman Images
Aggressive Brutish Customer Frightened Stall Stallholder Startled Meat Cleaver
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The Butcher, Montmartre Market - A Glimpse into 19th Century Parisian Life
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. This print captures Honore Daumier's iconic painting "The Butcher, Montmartre Market" in all its glory. Painted between 1857-58, this oil on panel masterpiece showcases the bustling atmosphere of a Parisian market during that era. In the forefront stands a female customer, her face etched with determination and aggression as she confronts the brutish male butcher. Clutching a meat cleaver tightly in his hand, he appears startled by her assertiveness. The stallholder behind him looks equally frightened by this unexpected turn of events. March Montmartre comes alive through Daumier's brushstrokes - vibrant colors and intricate details bring each character to life. The chaotic scene is filled with curious onlookers and busy shoppers going about their daily routines. This painting not only offers us a glimpse into the dynamics of market life but also serves as a social commentary on gender roles and power dynamics prevalent at that time. It reminds us of the strength and resilience exhibited by women even in seemingly mundane settings. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back to 19th century Paris - where art meets reality, capturing both beauty and complexity within its frame.
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