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Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image shows three individuals standing waist up. On the left is a person wearing a voluminous garment with a bonnet. They are positioned slightly behind and to the side of the central figure, who is wearing a high top hat and a formal dark coat with a broad collar and bow tie, holding a cane. To the right is a younger person wearing a hat with a rounded crown and a brim, facing sideways with one hand raised. The background shows partially visible text.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on newsprint

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1979.49.15

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 499, 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

Q65569737

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