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Un Jour de 1ère Représentation

1844

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names

Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

This is a drawing of two figures interacting comically. One figure wears a tall top hat and formal coat, while the other has a more casual appearance and holds out a bouquet. The exaggerated features on their faces enhance the humor in the scene. The image includes text at the top and bottom.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

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

2015.143.941
Catalogue Raisonné

Delteil, no. 1099, State iii/iii

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Wikidata ID

Q77013363

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