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Musiciens jouant pendant douze heures ...

1865

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names

Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

This is a drawing of a band performing at a festival. The illustration shows musicians with exaggerated and comical expressions, each wearing distinctive hats. They are playing musical instruments on a platform while entertaining a crowd below. The crowd appears lively, and the scene suggests a festive atmosphere.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

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

2015.143.1307
Catalogue Raisonné

Delteil, no. 3378, State ii/iii

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Wikidata ID

Q77014609

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