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Honoré Daumier

Associated Names
Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

The image is a sketch of a person standing. The person is facing slightly to the left, with one arm potentially outstretched. The sketch shows indistinct facial features with a suggestion of a beard, and the person appears to be wearing a hat or cap. They are depicted in a long robe or garment. The background is plain, showing the texture of the paper with some minor discolorations.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black chalk on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 27.2 x 22.2 cm (10 11/16 x 8 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.3243

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Maison 1968, undescribed

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

LJR (Lugt Supp.1760b)

Associated Names

Bibliography

1968

  • Maison, K.E. Honore Daumier: Catalogue Raisonne of the Paintings, Watercolors, and Drawings. 2 vols. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1968.

Inscriptions

in later hand, upper center verso in graphite: 8 (encircled)

Wikidata ID

Q64574407

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