Attachés par leur grandeur au rivage de la Seine...

1850

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image shows three men from head to toe. The man on the left is standing and playing a wind instrument resembling a bagpipe, wearing a tall top hat and tailored suit. He is standing close to a wall facing the two other men. The man in the middle is in a dancing position, with his arms raised in a lively motion, wearing a formal suit with a mustache and short hair. His left leg is bent and lifted as if in a dance step. The man on the right is also in a dancing pose, with a round face, short hair, and dressed in a suit with a visible white shirt. He raises his left hand slightly towards the other men. The background walls have artistic detailing with intricate designs.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1958.8.61

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 2027, 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

Q65357241

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