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Ayant abusé du raisin de 1857, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
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Ayant abusé du raisin de 1857, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ayant abuse du raisin de 1857, 19th century.
Grape picking time - Having abused the grapes of 1857
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Ayant abusé du raisin de 1857
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(Having abused the grapes of 1857) is a captivating lithograph created by the renowned French artist Honore Daumier in the 19th century. This monochrome masterpiece, with its rich grey tones, offers a humorous and insightful depiction of the grape harvest season. The image showcases a group of male and female figures, dressed in traditional rural attire, engaged in the laborious task of grape picking. Daumier's keen sense of observation and satire is evident in the exaggerated expressions and postures of the pickers, who seem to have grown weary of the arduous work. The man in the foreground, with a grape cluster in hand and a disgruntled look on his face, appears to have had more than his fair share. The title of the work, "Ayant abusé du raisin de 1857," suggests that the grapes of that year have been overindulged or overripe, perhaps a commentary on the effects of excessive labor or the passage of time. The artist's use of lettering in the title adds an element of visual interest and reinforces the concept of the piece. This lithograph is a valuable addition to any art collection, providing a glimpse into the past and offering a humorous commentary on the agricultural life of 19th century France. It has been exhibited in various galleries and museums, including the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., and continues to be celebrated as a significant work in the history of art.
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