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La justice chinoise

1846

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names

Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image depicts a courtroom scene with multiple figures. Two individuals sit at a table on the left side. In the center, a person stands with raised arms facing the group. To the right of the table, other figures sit closely. The background shows an abstract, pale design suggestive of a crowded room. The setting is formal with marker outlines hinting at architectural elements.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

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

2015.143.967
Catalogue Raisonné

Delteil, no. 1193, State ii/ii

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Wikidata ID

Q77009487

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