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1843

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

This is a drawing of a horse-drawn carriage traveling quickly. It shows the front view of the carriage being pulled by a horse. The open-topped carriage contains four figures. The horse is detailed, and its posture suggests movement. In the background, there is an explosion with curved lines indicating motion and a chaotic scene. The drawing is in black and white, emphasizing contrast and shadow.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2996

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 1044, State i/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

Q64957848

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