Mission pénible et délicate du professeur de dessin...

1846

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image shows the upper bodies of three individuals in a room. One person is seated, holding a drawing pad, with a bald spot and hair remaining at the sides. The person behind them, standing, rests a hand on the chair's back. They wear a cap, goggles, and a dark coat, holding a plumb bob. A third person is seated to the left. The background includes a lined backdrop and a large drawing displayed on the wall.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.3053

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 1468, State i/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

Q64957985

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