Une heure

1839

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

This is a drawing of a park scene. A man is depicted in motion with a small dog interacting with him. Beside them, another person is in water appearing distressed. In the background, there are several figures in the park. The drawing style is caricature with exaggerated features and expressions.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Alberto Borletti; (David Carritt Limited, Artemis Group, London); NGA designated purchase, 1995.

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

upper center in plate: LA JOURNEE DU CELIBATAIRE.; by later hand, upper right in graphite: 7; lower right in image in plate: h.D.; lower left below image in plate: Imp. d'Aubert & Cie.; lower center below image in plate: Daumier.; lower right below image in plate: Au Bureau du Charivari R. du Croissant. 16.; across bottom in plate: UNE HEURE / Promenade au Luxembourg. Va gredin avale'z en! la verras ce que c'est que d'etre jeté à leau / par un p...p...p...pol...is...son comme toi!; by later hand, lower left to lower center in graphite: L.D. 613 HD 2004; by later hand, lower right in grapphite: 21785; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: os 14 Set of 12

Wikidata ID

Q75393695

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