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1870

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image features a cartoonish drawing of two men standing close together. One man is leaning slightly over the other and wearing spectacles, a coat, and tattered pants. The other man has a bushy mustache, wears a military-style helmet and an ornate uniform with epaulets, and is holding a large unfolded sheet of paper. The background is plain, with no additional objects. Text is included above and below the figures in a subtle manner, indicating it is part of a publication.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gillotype on newsprint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.382

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 3829, State ii/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

Q65570654

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