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1848

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image shows two individuals in an interior setting. One person is positioned facing forward, while the other is turned slightly away. The first individual is wearing a dark robe and holding a scroll or document. They have distinct features including a prominent nose and chin, long, curly hair, and a flat cap. The second individual has their back to the viewer and is interacting with a door with a barred window. Another face is partially visible through the window. The background features blank walls, and a shadow on the floor indicates overhead lighting.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1953.6.51

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 1373, 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

Q65357046

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