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1844

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image shows two individuals and an object above them. The man on the left is standing upright with his hands in front of him, clasped together. He has distinct bushy eyebrows and sideburns, and his hair is slightly unkempt. He wears a loosely fitted shirt, tight pants, and slipper-like shoes. Above his head is an unusual object that appears to be a humanoid figure in a playful or unusual pose. The woman on the right is seated or crouched, slightly turned towards the man, with an oval face and short, neatly combed hair. She wears a long, flowing gown with a fitted bodice and voluminous skirt. Her one hand is raised as if pointing towards the man or the object above. The setting features a simple interior with faintly outlined walls, a large framed painting or mirror in the background, and a patterned floor.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1950.16.32

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 1248, 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

Q65356869

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