Le quatrième acte d'un drame intéressant c. 19th century

"Le quatrième acte d'un drame intéressant" (The Fourth Act of an Interesting Drama) is a lithograph created by Honoré Daumier, a French artist known for his caricatures and social commentary. This artwork depicts a couple seated in a theatre, their faces filled with emotion. The woman is visibly distressed, her head in her hands, while the man gazes forward with a solemn expression. The composition and the figures' expressions create a powerful sense of drama and tension, hinting at a sorrowful or tragic story unfolding on stage. Daumier's signature style of sharp lines and expressive detail adds to the artwork's poignant realism. The piece offers a glimpse into the 19th-century theatre experience and the emotions that permeated such events.