Head of Pasquin

Head of Pasquin by Honore Daumier
Artist
Honore Daumier
Date
1862 - 1863
Style
Realism
Genre
Portrait
Location
Dallas Museum of Art
The "Head of Pasquin" is a compelling Portrait rendered in rich Oil paint, showcasing a detailed and realistic depiction that emphasizes the sitter’s character. The composition resembles a Panel painting, suggesting it was part of a larger work or intended for display. The artist employs a style rooted in Realism, capturing authentic facial features and subtle expressions. This work offers a vivid insight into the subject’s personality, blending meticulous technique with a focus on naturalism, making it a striking example of portraiture.

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