A l'instar d'Henri IV

1852

Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

This is a drawing of an interaction in a finely furnished room. The scene shows a figure leaning over a chair, draped in an ornate garment, while another figure gestures behind. The attire is detailed, with evident folds and textures. In the background, there's a grand fireplace with decorative items like small sculptures and a clock. The walls are adorned with framed portraits or decorations. The style is reminiscent of classical caricature or satire, with exaggerated expressions and postures.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.3184

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 2205, 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

Q64958215

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