Poster Print : La Potion, Draught, from Galerie physionomique, plate 2 from Le Charivari

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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

A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print

[Introducing] the Media Storehouse range of stunning poster prints, featuring the captivating artwork "La Potion, Draught" by renowned French artist Honore Daumier. Originally published in Le Charivari on the 19th of November, 1836, this mesmerizing lithograph from Galerie physionomique is now available in high-quality poster format. Bring the enchanting world of Daumier's masterpiece into your home or office with our premium poster prints. A timeless piece of art history, "La Potion, Draught" is sure to inspire and captivate any space. Order yours today and experience the beauty and intrigue of this iconic artwork.

Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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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