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Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image features two individuals, both depicted from the waist up. The person on the left is leaning forward towards the other individual, with hands behind their back. They have curly hair, a large nose, and prominent facial features, dressed in dark attire with a high collar. The person on the right is seated, facing the first person with an attentive posture. They have soft facial characteristics, hair styled in a chignon, and wear light-colored attire with ruffles and intricate detailing. The seated person rests their arms on an unseen surface, with light newspaper text in the background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on newsprint

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1979.49.17

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 507, State i/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

Q65569740

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