J. Alexandre Bixio

1849

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image shows a caricature of a man standing. His exaggerated facial features include a prominent nose and an elongated face. He has short hair combed over, wearing a vest over a long-sleeved shirt and trousers. He holds a watering can in each hand, watering plants nearby. An open book with visible text lies on the ground. The background features sketched trees and shrubs, suggesting a garden setting.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.3150

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 1812, State i/iii

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1958

  • Honoré Daumier Anniversary Exhibition, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1958, no. 102.

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

Q64958147

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