Un procédé pour qu'il marche sans avancer by Honoré Daumier

Un procédé pour qu'il marche sans avancer 1868

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lithograph, print

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lithograph

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print

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caricature

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genre-painting

"Un procédé pour qu'il marche sans avancer" is a satirical lithograph by Honoré Daumier, created in 1868. This politically charged artwork depicts a horse, labeled "Progres" ("Progress") in a blindfold, being forced to walk in a circle around a stationary object. Daumier, known for his biting social commentary, uses this image to critique the perceived lack of progress in French politics during this period. The satirical nature of the image reflects Daumier's sharp wit and his ability to use humor to expose the hypocrisy and stagnation of contemporary society.

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