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Under Colleagues, 1845-1848
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Under Colleagues, 1845-1848
Under Colleagues, 1845-1848. From the series Les gens de justice. Daumier, Honore (1808-1879). Private collection
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Under Colleagues, 1845-1848
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is a captivating print by Honore Daumier that offers a glimpse into the world of justice during the mid-19th century. This fine art piece, part of the series Les gens de justice, showcases Daumier's mastery in capturing human emotions and societal dynamics. Set against the backdrop of Edo period Japan, this woodcut print depicts a group of Asian colleagues engaged in deep conversation. The artist skillfully portrays their animated gestures and expressive faces, revealing their intense involvement in legal matters. Through his unique style influenced by ukiyo-e (Japanese woodblock prints), Daumier adds an exotic touch to this scene from daily life. The vibrant colors used in this lithograph enhance the overall visual impact and bring out the intricate details of each character's attire. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported to another time and place – immersing ourselves in Japanese culture while appreciating Daumier's artistic brilliance. This particular print is housed within a private collection, making it even more exclusive and sought-after among art enthusiasts worldwide. It serves as a testament to both Daumier's enduring legacy as one of France's most celebrated artists and his ability to transcend cultural boundaries through his works. As we admire "Under Colleagues" let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its historical significance as it provides valuable insights into both Asian society during that era and Western perceptions of the Far East at large.
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