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1856

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names

Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

This is a painting of two individuals in a cellar with wooden barrels. The scene depicts a space filled with large barrels. One individual appears to be pouring something into or from a vessel over a barrel, while the other leans on a barrel. The room is lined with barrels and there is a noticeable texture in the way they are drawn, with the figures standing amidst the storage area.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

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

2015.143.660
Catalogue Raisonné

Delteil, no. 2769, State ii/ii

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Wikidata ID

Q77010937

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