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La Potion, Draught, from Galerie physionomique, plate 2 from Le Charivari
XIR287283 La Potion, Draught, from Galerie physionomique, plate 2 from Le Charivari, 19th November 1836 (litho) (b/w photo) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); 23.7x22.6 cm; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Serie A portrait Gallery ; Imprimerie chez Aubert, galerie Vero-dodat; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12801911
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Armchair Bourgeois Disgust Dressing Gown Grimace Medication Physiognomy Physionomy
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing black and white lithograph titled "La Potion, Draught" created by Honore Daumier in 1836, we are transported to a Parisian scene filled with satire and caricature. The image captures a male figure seated in an armchair, dressed in a patterned dressing gown and bonnet. With a grimace of disgust on his face, he is seen drinking from a glass that holds what appears to be medicine. Daumier's keen eye for physiognomy is evident as he skillfully portrays the bourgeois character's distaste for the potion he consumes. Through clever use of cartoon-like elements, the artist invites us to reflect upon society's obsession with medication and its often questionable taste. The print belongs to Galerie physionomique series featured in Le Charivari newspaper on November 19th, 1836. It offers viewers an amusing glimpse into the Parisian lifestyle of the time while subtly critiquing societal norms. Displayed at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this artwork showcases Daumier's mastery of satirical commentary through visual storytelling. As we observe this scene frozen in time, we can't help but wonder about the intentions behind consuming such a repulsive concoction. This lithograph serves as both entertainment and social critique—a testament to Daumier's ability to capture human nature with wit and artistic finesse.
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