Lagrange

1849

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image shows a caricature of a person standing with arms crossed. The person is in a slightly turned posture facing right, with exaggerated long legs and slender appearance. The facial features are sharply defined, with an elongated nose, strong chin, wide and expressive eyes. The person has long, wild, wavy hair blown back. They wear a detailed shirt with an elaborate collar, a long coat, form-fitting pants with vertical stripes, and elongated shoes. The background is a simple sketchpad-like surface.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1958.8.27

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 1829, 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

Q65357133

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