Le Rajeunissement du Constitutionnel

1844

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

This is a drawing of a surreal scene with an oversized glass container and papers. The drawing depicts a figure adding elements to the container while another figure sits inside reading newspapers.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jacob Kainen

  • Dimensions

    plate: 20.2 x 25.1 cm (7 15/16 x 9 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 26.1 x 35.1 cm (10 1/4 x 13 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2002.98.13

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 1268, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Jacob Kainen, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2002.

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

by the artist, lower right in image: hD / 524; upper center: ACTUALITES; lower left: Chez Aubert, Pl. de la Bourse, 29; lower right: Imp. d'Aubert & Cie.; lower center: LE RAJEUNISSEMENT DU CONSTITUTIONNEL...

Wikidata ID

Q76342398

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