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Adoremus!

1869

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names

Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

This is a drawing of figures surrounding an urn labeled "URNE ÉLECTORALE." The figures are kneeling and raising their arms towards the urn. Radiating lines emerge from the urn, and the text "Adoremus!" is included in the drawing. The style is reminiscent of political cartoon art.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Accession Number

1979.49.186
Catalogue Raisonné

Delteil, no. 3709, State iv/iv

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

Q65570329

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