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1849

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image shows two men. One is seated, leaning back on a chair with his right hand on the chair back and left hand on his stomach, looking upwards. He has a round face, short wavy hair, and wears a formal outfit with unique shoulder detail and a large belt or sash at the waist. The other man is standing to the right, slightly bent forward, focusing on an object in his left hand while using his right hand to interact with it. He has curly hair, facial hair, an earnest expression, and wears formal attire with military-like epaulets and a wide sash. In the background, there is a faint illustration of several figures against floor-to-ceiling drapery, suggesting an interior setting.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.3100

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 1789, 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

Q64958078

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