Karikatuur van vijf koppen met verschillende emoties 1823

"Les Grimaces" (The Grimaces) is a lithograph created by Louis Léopold Boilly in 1823. The work depicts five individuals, each with an exaggerated facial expression, portraying a range of emotions such as fear, disgust, and amusement. Boilly, a French artist known for his portraiture and genre scenes, captures the comedic potential of human expressions, creating a humorous and engaging caricature. The lithograph's intimate scale, measuring 348 mm by 255 mm, emphasizes the close-up view of the individuals' faces, drawing the viewer into their theatrical display of emotions.