Provenance
The sitter, Hippolyte Lavoignat [1813-1896], Paris; by inheritance to his family; Dr. Georges Viau [1855-1939], Paris, by 1908 until at least 1912;[1] probably sold to Wilhelm Hansen [1868-1936], Copenhagen.[2] Dikran Khan Kélékian [1868-1951], New York and Paris, by 1921; (his sale, American Art Association, New York, 30 January 1922, no. 50); purchased by (Ferargil Galleries, New York); by exchange to Albert E. Gallatin [1881-1952], New York;[3] on consignment 1927 with (M. Knoedler & Co., London, New York and Paris); sold 1927 to (C.W. Kraushaar Art Galleries, New York);[4] sold February 1927 to Chester Dale [1883-1962], New York; bequest 1963 to NGA.
Exhibition History
- 1908
- Exposition Daumier, Eugène Blot, Paris, 1908, no. 20
- 1908
- Honoré Daumier 1808-1879, Galerie Miethke, Vienna, 1908, no. 13
- 1912
- Exposition centennale de l'art français. Saint Petersbourg, 1912, no. 241
- 1914
- Internationale Austellung, Kunsthalle, Bremen, 1914, no. 91
- 1918
- L'Art français du XIXe siècle, Musée de'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, 1918, no. 50
- 1921
- Paintings by Modern French Masters, The Brooklyn Museum, 1921, no. 63.
- 1928
- 100 Years of French Portraits from the Chester Dale Collection, Museum of French Art, New York, 1928, no. 4
- 1930
- Corot-Daumier, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1930, no. 79, repro.
- 1931
- Degas and his Tradition, Museum of French Art, New York, 1931, no. 19
- 1937
- Exhibition of French Painting, Pennsylvania Museum of Art, Philadelphia, 1937, no cat.
- 1965
- The Chester Dale Bequest, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1965, unnumbered checklist.
Bibliography
- 1912
- Jean, René. L'Art français à Saint-Pétersbourg: Exposition centennale. Paris, 1912: 34.
- 1923
- Klossowski, Erich. Honoré Daumier. Munich, 1923: 123, no. 405.
- 1927
- Fuchs, Eduard. Der Maler Daumier. New York, 1927: 46, no. 15b, pl. 15b (Munich, 1930: 46, no. 15b, pl. 15b).
- 1929
- Dale, Maud. Before Manet to Modigliani from the Chester Dale Collection. New York, 1929: no. 3, repro., as Portrait of M. Lavoignat.
- 1942
- French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1942: 25, repro., as by Daumier.
- 1944
- French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1944: 25, repro., as by Daumier.
- 1953
- French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1953: 31, repro., as by Daumier.
- 1954
- Adhémar, Jean. Honoré Daumier. Paris, 1954: 53-54, 128, no. 151, repro.
- 1957
- Schwartz, Heinrich. "Daumier, Gill and Nadar." Gazette des Beaux-Arts 6th ser., no. 49 (February 1957): 95-96, repro.
- 1963
- Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. New York, 1963 (reprinted 1964 in French, German, and Spanish): 323, repro., as by Daumier.
- 1965
- Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Paintings & Sculpture of the French School in the Chester Dale Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 44, repro., as by Daumier.
- 1965
- Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 37.
- 1968
- Maison, K.E. Honoré Daumier, catalogue raisonné. 2 vols. New York, 1968: I:43 n. 42, 437, no. 15, refused.
- 1968
- National Gallery of Art. European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. Washington, 1968: 30, repro., as by Daumier.
- 1971
- Mandel, Gabriele. L'opera pittorica completa di Daumier. Milan, 1971: no. 226, repro.
- 1975
- European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 94, repro.
- 1985
- European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 115, repro.
- 2000
- Eitner, Lorenz. French Paintings of the Nineteenth Century, Part I: Before Impressionism. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 2000: 184-188, repro.
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