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La hache qui le coupera n'est pas encore trempée, 1871. Creator: Honore Daumier
La hache qui le coupera n'est pas encore trempee, 1871.
The axe that will cut it is not yet soaked
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Discover the captivating world of Honore Daumier with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring his iconic work, "La hache qui le coupera n'est pas encore trempee" (The axe that will cut it is not yet soaked), from Heritage Images. This intricately detailed puzzle brings the depth and texture of Daumier's masterpiece to life, inviting you on a journey of discovery as you piece together the vibrant and intriguing story hidden within. With each perfectly shaped and meticulously illustrated piece, you'll be transported back in time to the 19th century, immersed in the rich history and artistic brilliance of this renowned French artist. Experience the joy and satisfaction of completing a puzzle that not only challenges your mind but also adds a beautiful work of art to your home or office. Dive into the world of Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles and let the adventure begin!
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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or "The axe that will cut it is not yet soaked," is a captivating caricature created by the renowned French artist Honore Daumier in 1871. This monochrome print, featuring a humorous and satirical depiction, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the 19th century. Daumier's masterful use of line and form brings to life a scene of two men standing in a forest, each wielding an axe, as they contemplate a tree. The title of the work suggests that the tree's fate is not yet sealed, but the ominous presence of the axes and the determined expressions on the men's faces hint at an impending act of destruction. The print, which is a gillotype on newsprint, showcases Daumier's exceptional skill as a caricaturist and his ability to infuse his work with political and social commentary. The use of black and white contrasts effectively to highlight the figures and the texture of the tree and the forest background. Daumier's "La hache qui le coupera n'est pas encore trempee" is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily life and the concerns of the people of France during the 19th century. The print is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, politics, and satire. This work is part of a larger series by Daumier that explores the themes of nature, politics, and the human condition. It is a valuable addition to any art collection or gallery, and its timeless humor and relevance continue to resonate with audiences today. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. is just one of the many prestigious institutions that have recognized the importance of Daumier's work and have included it in their permanent collections.
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