Bring your favorites together in your free personal gallery.
Your galleryThe Side Show (La Parade)
Look first
- What catches your attention?
- Where does your eye go next?
- What would you ask about this work?
Show me
The Side Show (La Parade), 1865/67. Pen and black ink and brush and gray wash, with charcoal, on ivory laid paper (discolored to cream).
Pen and black ink and brush and gray wash, with charcoal, on ivory laid paper (discolored to cream) · 51.7 × 36.4 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
Look again
What do you notice now?
Try a quick sketch
Take a minute to sketch on any paper. No upload needed.
What did you draw first? What did you leave out?
Details and source
- Museum title
- The Side Show (La Parade)
- Artist
- Honoré Victorin Daumier French, 1808-1879
- Date
- 1865/67
- Medium
- Pen and black ink and brush and gray wash, with charcoal, on ivory laid paper (discolored to cream)
- Dimensions
- 51.7 × 36.4 cm (20 3/8 × 14 3/8 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of Mary and Leigh Block
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1808–1879
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




