Alex. Ch. Henri de Tocqueville

1849

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image is a full-body caricature of a person with exaggerated features. The individual is standing upright, slightly leaned back, holding a folded document or paper. The person has a large head, elongated eyes, a prominent nose, and a small mouth. They have dark, voluminous hair styled to curl outward and wear a formal suit with a high-collared shirt and a bow tie. The background is plain with a gradient effect.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1949.5.51

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 1853, State i/iii


Artwork history & notes

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

Q65073720

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