The image depicts a man pointing with a stick towards dense foliage. The man has distinct facial features including a pointed nose and prominent jawline, wearing a tall hat. He is dressed in a heavy coat, a patterned scarf, and checkered pants, with simple shoes on his feet. In the background are trees and foliage, creating a forest-like setting. A hare can be seen around the tree near the man. The style is sketchy with heavy shading, and there are no visible jewelry or prominent objects in the image.
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Je crois que je tiens un lièvre ...

Honoré Daumier (French, 1808 - 1879)

1856

Medium
lithograph
Classification
Print
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-E
Credit line
Corcoran Collection
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

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