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Probité chinoise

1846

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names

Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image shows a group of men seated in a line along a table, with one man standing and leaning over the table, facing the others. The standing man has a bald head with a small topknot, wearing a patterned garment. Some seated men wear different styles of hats, robes, and tunics. The men have exaggerated facial expressions and seem to be listening intently to the standing man. The background displays intricate patterns.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

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

2015.143.970
Catalogue Raisonné

Delteil, no. 1198, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q77011349

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