PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATES OF BERNARD AND HELGA KRAMARSKY
HONORÉ DAUMIER (1808-1879)
Le Juge (avec quelques croquis de têtes des deux côtés) (recto); Deux personnages dans un paysage (verso)
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HONORÉ DAUMIER (1808-1879)
Le Juge (avec quelques croquis de têtes des deux côtés) (recto); Deux personnages dans un paysage (verso)
signed with initials 'h.D.' (lower left; recto)
pen and black ink, inkwash and charcoal on paper (recto); brush and black ink, inkwash and charcoal over pencil on paper (verso)
13 1/8 x 9 7/8 in. (33.4 x 25 cm.)
Le Juge (avec quelques croquis de têtes des deux côtés) (recto); Deux personnages dans un paysage (verso)
signed with initials 'h.D.' (lower left; recto)
pen and black ink, inkwash and charcoal on paper (recto); brush and black ink, inkwash and charcoal over pencil on paper (verso)
13 1/8 x 9 7/8 in. (33.4 x 25 cm.)
Provenance
Jean-Louis-Henri Le Secq des Tournelles, Paris (by 1882); Estate sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 17-18 April 1905, lot 189.
(probably) Galerie Sagot Le Garrec, Paris (acquired at the above sale).
De Magneval, Paris (probably acquired from the above, by 1927).
Anon. sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 12 December 1977, lot 13.
Private collection, France (acquired at the above sale).
Dr. Fritz Nathan, Zurich.
Private collection, Switzerland (by 1977).
Galerie Nathan, Zurich.
Acquired from the above by the late owners, June 1987.
(probably) Galerie Sagot Le Garrec, Paris (acquired at the above sale).
De Magneval, Paris (probably acquired from the above, by 1927).
Anon. sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 12 December 1977, lot 13.
Private collection, France (acquired at the above sale).
Dr. Fritz Nathan, Zurich.
Private collection, Switzerland (by 1977).
Galerie Nathan, Zurich.
Acquired from the above by the late owners, June 1987.
Literature
C. Martine and L. Marotte, Honoré Daumier: Cinquante reproductions, Paris, 1924, no. 21 (recto and verso illustrated; with inverted dimensions).
E. Fuchs, ed., Der Maler Daumier, New York, 1927, p. 53, no. 181 and p. 56, no. 224b (recto illustrated, p. 181 and verso illustrated, p. 224; verso titled Dans la campagne).
K.E. Maison, Honoré Daumier: Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolours and Drawings, London, 1967, vol. II, p. 191, no. 574 and p. 239, no. 717 (recto illustrated, pl. 206 and verso illustrated, pl. 280).
R. Passeron, Daumier, Fribourg, 1979, p. 162, no. 68.
E. Fuchs, ed., Der Maler Daumier, New York, 1927, p. 53, no. 181 and p. 56, no. 224b (recto illustrated, p. 181 and verso illustrated, p. 224; verso titled Dans la campagne).
K.E. Maison, Honoré Daumier: Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolours and Drawings, London, 1967, vol. II, p. 191, no. 574 and p. 239, no. 717 (recto illustrated, pl. 206 and verso illustrated, pl. 280).
R. Passeron, Daumier, Fribourg, 1979, p. 162, no. 68.
Exhibited
Kunsthalle Bremen, Honoré Daumier: Kunst und Karikatur: Druckgraphik, Gemälde, Skulpturen und Handzeichnungen, December 1979-January 1980, no. 9.
Accademia di Francia a Roma, Villa Medici, Honoré Daumier, Georges Rouault, November 1983-February 1984, p. 100, no. 12 (recto illustrated, p. 48; verso illustrated, p. 49).
Frankfurt, Städelsches Kunstinstitut and Städtische Galerie and New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Daumier Drawings, November 1992-May 1993, p. 186, no. 86 (recto illustrated; verso titled Two Figures in a Landscape/Don Quixote and Sancho Panza).
Accademia di Francia a Roma, Villa Medici, Honoré Daumier, Georges Rouault, November 1983-February 1984, p. 100, no. 12 (recto illustrated, p. 48; verso illustrated, p. 49).
Frankfurt, Städelsches Kunstinstitut and Städtische Galerie and New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Daumier Drawings, November 1992-May 1993, p. 186, no. 86 (recto illustrated; verso titled Two Figures in a Landscape/Don Quixote and Sancho Panza).