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Honoré Daumier — The Omnibus:  Full!
Honoré Daumier

The Omnibus: Full!

1862

Sardonic wit meets social observation in this crowded urban scene, where the artist's keen eye for human folly transforms public transportation into a theater of bourgeois pretension.

Medium
wood engraving

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Honoré Daumier, The Omnibus: Full!, 1862

Sardonic wit meets social observation in this crowded urban scene, where the artist's keen eye for human folly transforms public transportation into a theater of bourgeois pretension.

Medium
wood engraving
Year
1862
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Victorian, French, 19th Century, Transportation, Wood Engraving, Crowded, Social Commentary, Black and White, Satirical, Urban Scene

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