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Repos de la France

Artist (Marseille, France, 1808 - 1879)
Date1834
Mediumlithograph on paper
ClassificationsPrints
DimensionsOverall: Height: 24.6 cm, Width: 31.1 cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1963.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG005915
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Daumier was a prolific caricaturist, satirizing France's 19th century bourgeoise. His derision for their perceived excesses is perfectly demonstrated in this piece - looks like it was a heavy night!

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