Ratapoil by Honoré Daumier

Ratapoil 1851

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portrait

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statue

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natural shape and form

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rough brush stroke

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sculpture

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textured

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charcoal drawing

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sculptural image

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possibly oil pastel

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underpainting

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sculpture

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human

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charcoal

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natural form

"Ratapoil" is a sculpture by French artist Honoré Daumier, created in 1851. The sculpture depicts a man with a stick and a ragged cloak, standing in a stooped position with a sorrowful expression. The work is known for its powerful portrayal of poverty and social injustice, themes that Daumier explored throughout his career. "Ratapoil" is a powerful example of Daumier's mastery of realism and social commentary. It is currently on display at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, France.

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