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1834

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names

Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image shows an illustration of two figures. One figure is depicted lying down on a couch covered in draped fabric, while the other figure is standing next to them. The standing figure has short hair combed back, a stern expression, and is dressed in a dark, formal uniform with decorative elements. There is a table with a cup and a jug visible on the right side. The background features elaborate drapery. A caption is present at the bottom of the image.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

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

2015.143.877
Catalogue Raisonné

Delteil, no. app. 26, State only

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q77014697

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