Karikatuur van vier mannen en een vrouw met verschillende gezichtsuitdrukkingen 1823

This 1823 lithograph, titled "Les Grimaces," showcases the artistic talent of Louis Léopold Boilly. The artwork depicts five individuals, each with exaggerated facial expressions, creating a humorous and satirical commentary on human nature. Boilly, known for his portraits and genre paintings, utilizes detailed lines and shading to capture the essence of these individuals, showcasing his mastery of drawing and his keen eye for human emotion. This piece, with its focus on caricature and everyday life, offers a glimpse into the social observations of the early 19th century, highlighting the enduring appeal of humor and the power of visual storytelling.