Origine des Bédoins a Paris

1841

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

This is a drawing of a street encounter between two individuals. The scene shows a conversation or dispute on a cobblestone street. The focus is on the interaction, with expressive gestures from the figures suggesting dialogue. The main figure on the left is gesturing with their hands, while the figure on the right is leaning forward pulling a cart. The background includes sketchy figures and architectural elements in a bustling city street. The illustration features detailed linework and shading, creating texture and intensity.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1979.49.5

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 722, State iv/iv


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

Q65569705

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