Ph. Auguste Demesmay

1849

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image shows a caricature of a person sitting on a rock in profile. The person is writing in a book with a quill pen. They have exaggerated facial features, including a prominent forehead and chin. The person has tousled hair and is wearing a dark, long-sleeved shirt or jacket with patterned trousers. Next to them is the outline of a cow in the background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1951.16.39

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 1869, State i/ii


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

Q65356926

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