Head of a Man

Honoré Daumier

Artist, French, 1808 - 1879

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black chalk with brown, orange, and blue wash on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 6.9 x 4.6 cm (2 11/16 x 1 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.3249

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Maison 1968, undescribed


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

LJR (Lugt Supp.1760b)

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1958

  • Honoré Daumier: Exhibition of Prints, Drawings, Watercolors, Paintings, and Sculpture, Los Angeles County Museum, 1958, 210.

Bibliography

1958

  • Feinblatt 1958, 210.

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 unknown hand, center verso: 136 / 5 / 680 / 249 (multiplication problem)

Wikidata ID

Q64574414


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