Il faut me trouver... trois pièces...

1856

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

This is a drawing of an interior scene with two figures interacting in a sparsely furnished room. The room is depicted with strong linear perspective showing walls converging towards a single point, creating a sense of depth. One figure is holding a long stick or staff, while the other appears to be leaning over, gesturing with one hand and holding another object. The scene includes various shadows and textures, suggesting a rough environment. The caricature style emphasizes exaggerated features and expressions. The composition focuses on the interaction between the two figures within this confined space.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1958.8.183

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 2838, 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

Q65357413

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