Ariste trouvé Chauvel c. 19th century

This satirical lithograph, created by Honoré Daumier in the 19th century, depicts a caricature of French politician "Trouvé-Chauvel." Daumier's sharp and humorous style, known for its social commentary, is evident in this print. The exaggerated features and the text below highlight the artist's critique of Chauvel, a figure likely associated with the political and financial landscape of France. The artwork provides insight into the social and political realities of 19th-century France through the lens of caricature.