Le Chasseur Parisien

1841

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image shows a side profile of an older man reading from an open book. He is standing and holding the book in his right hand. The man has distinct facial features, small round glasses, short tousled hair, and is wearing a striped cap with earflaps. He wears a high-collared garment and carries a long firearm under his left arm. In the background, there are sketches of tall grass, marsh reeds, branches, and small birds.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on newsprint

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1979.49.166

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 863, 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

Q65570256

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