Tête de Scapin c. 1850

"Tête de Scapin," a c. 1850 portrait by French artist Honoré Daumier, depicts a man's head in profile. The subject's features are depicted with a sense of realism and psychological insight, characteristic of Daumier's work. Daumier, a prolific artist and social commentator, frequently portrayed the people of his time, often with a touch of satire. This portrait, likely of a common Parisian, showcases Daumier's skill in capturing human likeness and expression.