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Divertissement ... renouvelé des Grecs

1857

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names

Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

This is a drawing of an aquatic scene with figures in a natural landscape. The central focus includes two figures submerged in water, with their heads and flowing hair visible. To the right, another figure is standing on the shore, appearing to interact with another seated figure under a tree. The landscape is sketched with loose, wavy lines depicting water and trees, rendered in strokes that capture movement and texture.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

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

2015.143.686
Catalogue Raisonné

Delteil, no. 2860, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q77014197

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