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Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image displays a group of individuals in various poses. In the center, an elderly man is examining a young shirtless man's mouth. Another older figure stands nearby. To the left, seated and standing individuals watch, including an older woman and a man with folded arms. To the right, a tall officer in a military uniform observes the scene with two other shirtless young men. In the background, additional figures are faintly drawn. The setting seems to be a formal room for examinations or selections.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1946.21.246

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 991, State i/iii


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1979

  • Honoré Daumier, 1808-1879, NGA, 1979, no. 29, repro.

Bibliography

1906

  • Delteil, Loys. Le peintre-graveur illustre. 31 vols. Paris: Published by the author, 1906-1926. Reprint. New York: Collectors Editions, Da Capo Press, 1969. Vol. 30 (Albert Besnard) is by Louis Godefroy.

Wikidata ID

Q65073667

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