L'homme in naturalibus

1841

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image depicts two individuals positioned face-to-face in a rustic room or cabin. The person on the left has a hunched posture with arms crossed over their chest, a long nose, a cap, and a tunic. The person on the right stands upright holding a cylindrical object, with long hair and a pronounced brow, draped in a cloth. The background shows wooden planks on the floor and walls, with a bench on the right side of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on newsprint

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1979.49.27

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 882, State ii/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

Q65569779

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