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Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The illustration shows three figures positioned outdoors. Two men stand on either side of a child in the center. The men wear long coats, high-collared shirts, and top hats. The man on the left holds a cane, while the man on the right has a rounder face. The child wears a bonnet, a long dress, and touches her face. The characters appear to be engaged in conversation. The background is lightly shaded, implying an outdoor setting.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on newsprint

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1979.49.25

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 875, State iii/iii

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

Q65569775

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