L'amateur d'huitres
Honoré Daumier, 1836
- Artista
- Honoré Daumier
- Fecha
- 1836
- Tipo
- Estampa
- Técnica
- hand-colored lithograph
- Colección
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licencia
- Dominio público, CC0
Descripción de la imagen
The image shows a man seated at a table, leaning forward to slurp an oyster. He has exaggerated facial features in a caricature style, with a large nose, prominent chin, and wide eyes. He has brown, combed-back hair and is wearing a dark green coat over a white and blue checkered shirt. On the table in front of him are stacks of oyster shells, a clear glass with a reddish liquid, and a bottle with a lime wedge. The background is plain and off-white.