Two Lawyers
Artist, French, 1808 - 1879
Artwork overview
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Medium
crayon and stump with gray and orange wash on laid paper
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Credit Line
Gift of Myron A. Hofer in memory of his mother, Mrs. Charles Hofer
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Dimensions
overall: 32.3 x 26.3 cm (12 11/16 x 10 3/8 in.)
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Accession
1945.6.3
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Catalogue Raisonné
Maison 1968, no. 602
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Paul Bureau, Paris; (his sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 20 May 1927, no. 78); acquired by (Hugo Perls Galerie). Myron A. Hofer [1893-1963]; gift 1945 to NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1947
19th Century French Drawings, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA, 1947, no.59, repro.
1978
Master Drawings from the Collection of the National Gallery of Art and Promised Gifts, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1978, p. 96.
Bibliography
1968
Maison, K.E. Honore Daumier: Catalogue Raisonne of the Paintings, Watercolors, and Drawings. 2 vols. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1968.
1984
Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Rev. ed. New York, 1984: 680, no. 1092, color repro.
Inscriptions
lower right in brown ink: hD.
Wikidata ID
Q64574428