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Adélaide... ma bonne... fais donc attention... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Adelaide... ma bonne... fais donc attention... 19th century. Potterymania. Father telling his wife that the baby has been crying for half an hour. Wife continues with her hobby
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Adélaide... ma bonne... fais donc attention... (Adélaide... my good woman... pay attention...) is a captivating 19th century lithograph by the renowned French artist, Honore Daumier. This thought-provoking artwork, titled "Potterymania. Father telling his wife that the baby has been crying for half an hour. Wife continues with her hobby," showcases the humorous and complex realities of domestic life during this era. Daumier masterfully captures the moment of tension between a father and a mother as they navigate the challenges of childcare and personal interests. In the image, a father, with a concerned expression, attempts to grab his wife's attention, while she remains engrossed in her pottery hobby. The baby, in the foreground, continues to cry, adding to the sense of urgency. The black and white composition, with its intricate details and subtle shading, highlights the artist's exceptional skill in lithography. The use of contrasting textures, from the rough, earthy pottery to the smooth, delicate features of the characters, adds depth and dimension to the scene. This satirical work offers a glimpse into the daily life of a 19th century French family, revealing the humor and challenges that come with balancing personal pursuits and childcare responsibilities. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. is fortunate to have this piece as part of its heritage art collection, allowing us to appreciate the wit and insight of Honore Daumier's work. The artwork serves as a reminder of the enduring themes of family, marriage, and the importance of finding balance in our daily lives, even during the most challenging moments.
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