A la Varenne Saint-Maur

1862

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

Three figures stand in a landscape with a small building in the distance. Two men and a woman, dressed in 19th-century attire, are depicted. The man on the left gestures towards the distant building. The setting is a barren, open area with the building appearing isolated on the horizon. The characters are drawn in a caricature style with exaggerated features and expressions. The man in the middle raises his hat in a gesture, the woman holds a parasol, and wears a bonnet. The style and composition suggest a humorous or satirical tone.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1954.12.23

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 3247, State ii/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

Q65357115

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