Dire que je vais être... exposé...

1859

Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

Honoré Daumier

Attributed to

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth B. Benedict

  • Dimensions

    image: 21 x 24 cm (8 1/4 x 9 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 26.9 x 32.6 cm (10 9/16 x 12 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1994.60.12

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 3136, State ii/ii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dr. Ruth B. Benedict (1913-1993), Washington; bequest to NGA, 1994.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1906

  • Delteil, Loys. Le peintre-graveur illustre. 31 vols. Paris: Published by the author, 1906-1926. Reprint. New York: Collectors Editions, Da Capo Press, 1969. Vol. 30 (Albert Besnard) is by Louis Godefroy.

Inscriptions

lower left in stone: h.D; lower right in stone: 26; upper center in plate: L'EXPOSITION DE 1859; upper right in plate: 2; lower left in plate: Maison Martinet, 172, r. Rivoli et 41, r. Vivienne; lower right in plate: Lith. Destouches, 28, r. Paradis Pre. Paris.; across bottom in plate: Dire que je vais être prochainement exposé et que tout Paris va me voir ...; by later hand, lower left in graphite: 3136 ii/ii; by later hand. lower right in graphite: R[?]

Wikidata ID

Q75122097

You may be interested in

Loading Results