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Tiens Dorothée ... Voila où m'a conduit ...

1846

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names

Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

This image depicts a man standing waist-deep in water near a tree. He is holding a hat in one hand and reaching outwards with the other hand. The man appears distressed. Surrounding him are the tree's roots and branches. Above him, the branches of the tree seem to have human-like features. In the background, there is a woman wearing a bonnet reacting to the scene. The text "Les Bons Bourgeois" is displayed above, accompanied by a caption underneath.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

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

2015.143.371
Catalogue Raisonné

Delteil, no. 1477, State iii/iii

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q77010804

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