[boulangerie]. L'insurrection Des Ptissiers. (actualites, Pl. 557). 1858.
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Painting Description
"Boulangerie. L'insurrection des Pâtissiers. (Actualités, Pl. 557). 1858." is a lithograph by the French artist Honoré Daumier, a prolific caricaturist, painter, and sculptor known for his social and political commentary. This work is part of the "Actualités" series, a collection of lithographs that Daumier produced for the French newspaper "Le Charivari," which featured satirical and humorous illustrations commenting on contemporary events and everyday life in 19th-century France.
The lithograph "Boulangerie. L'insurrection des Pâtissiers" translates to "Bakery. The Pastry Chefs' Uprising" and is a satirical depiction of a moment of social unrest, a common theme in Daumier's oeuvre. The title suggests a humorous take on the idea of rebellion, with pastry chefs, typically associated with the creation of delicate and luxurious goods, being cast as insurgents. This juxtaposition of the mundane with the grandiose is characteristic of Daumier's style, which often sought to deflate pretension and highlight the absurdities of societal norms and political situations.
Created in 1858, the lithograph falls within a period of Daumier's mature work, where his social critique became more nuanced and his artistic technique more refined. Daumier's lithographs were not only popular in their day but have also been recognized by art historians as important works of social commentary, providing insight into the political climate and social conditions of 19th-century France.
As with many of Daumier's lithographs, "Boulangerie. L'insurrection des Pâtissiers" serves as both a work of art and a historical document, reflecting the artist's keen observation of the society around him and his enduring commitment to using his art as a means of social critique.
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