Costume d'hiver 1846

"Costume d'hiver" (Winter Costume) is a lithograph created in 1846 by Paul Gavarni, a prominent French artist known for his satirical social commentary. The lithograph depicts a stylishly dressed man in a top hat and overcoat, with a detailed rendering of his clothing and posture. Gavarni’s work often focused on Parisian life, and this piece captures the fashion and social conventions of the time. This lithograph is a fine example of Gavarni's ability to capture the essence of Parisian society through his meticulous attention to detail and keen sense of observation.