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1857

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names

Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The drawing features two individuals in a theatrical setting. One figure sits down, wearing an elaborate dress and holding an object near their face. The other figure stands, pulling on a rope with tension. The medium appears to be lithographic, with shading and sketchy lines conveying depth and emotion. The scene depicts an interaction characteristic of 19th-century illustrations or caricatures.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

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

2015.143.696
Catalogue Raisonné

Delteil, no. 2904, State iii/iii

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q77010014

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