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Le mardi gras

1844

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names

Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image shows two men facing each other. The man on the left has an elongated face, tired eyes, a long nose, and thin lips. He wears a hat, a vest, and a ruffled shirt with a neckerchief. The man on the right has a rounded face, a raised eyebrow, and a hat with a large feather. He wears a white ruffled shirt and a dark vest. The background has a cross-hatched texture. There is text at the bottom related to "Le Mardi Gras."

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Dr. Armand Hammer)
Accession Number

2015.143.323
Catalogue Raisonné

Delteil, no. 1105, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q77014217

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