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1834

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

This is a drawing of a figure in a hat and coat kneeling beside a grave. The background shows a textured landscape. Many onlookers and a distant gathering are visible. The scene includes a large figure in the foreground standing beside a cemetery marker with a cross. The landscape extends into the background, with small figures and vertical elements resembling trees or obelisks. The drawing is detailed in its rendering of the landscape and crowds.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2956

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 134, State only

  • Series Title

    L'Association mensuelle: pl. 22

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1933

  • An Exhibition of Prints from the Collection of Lessing J. Rosenwald, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, 1933, no. 163.

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

Q64957757

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