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Devant l'âtre: Deux hommes en conversation
Details
Honore Daumier (1808-1879)
Devant l'âtre: Deux hommes en conversation
signed with initials 'h.D.' (lower right)
oil on panel
12 5/8 x 15 ¾ in. (32 x 40 cm.)
Painted in 1856-1860
Devant l'âtre: Deux hommes en conversation
signed with initials 'h.D.' (lower right)
oil on panel
12 5/8 x 15 ¾ in. (32 x 40 cm.)
Painted in 1856-1860
Provenance
Nicolas-Auguste Hazard, Oise; sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 2 December 1919, lot 98.
Eugène Blot, Paris (by 1923).
Dr. Georges Viau, Paris.
André Schoeller, Paris.
Alfred Strölin, Paris.
Anon. sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 14 June 1985, lot 37.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Eugène Blot, Paris (by 1923).
Dr. Georges Viau, Paris.
André Schoeller, Paris.
Alfred Strölin, Paris.
Anon. sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 14 June 1985, lot 37.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
E. Klossowski, Honoré Daumier, Munich, 1923, p. 94, no. 95 (titled Deux personnages dans une loge de théâtre).
E. Fuchs, Der Maler Daumier, Munich, 1927, pp. 38 and 51, no. 135a (illustrated, p. 135; titled Im Theater).
K.E. Maison, Honoré Daumier, Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolours, and Drawings, New York, 1968, vol. I, p. 106, no. I-103 (illustrated, pl. 124).
L. Barzini and G. Mandel, L'opera pittorica completa di Daumier, Milan, 1971, pp. 98-99, no. 133 (illustrated; titled Due uomini in profilo).
D. Lobstein and C.L. Blais, "Collectors, Dealers and Admirers," Daumier, exh. cat., National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 1999, p. 567.
E. Fuchs, Der Maler Daumier, Munich, 1927, pp. 38 and 51, no. 135a (illustrated, p. 135; titled Im Theater).
K.E. Maison, Honoré Daumier, Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolours, and Drawings, New York, 1968, vol. I, p. 106, no. I-103 (illustrated, pl. 124).
L. Barzini and G. Mandel, L'opera pittorica completa di Daumier, Milan, 1971, pp. 98-99, no. 133 (illustrated; titled Due uomini in profilo).
D. Lobstein and C.L. Blais, "Collectors, Dealers and Admirers," Daumier, exh. cat., National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 1999, p. 567.
Exhibited
Milwaukee, Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University, Honoré Daumier, Political Caricaturist of the Nineteenth Century, February-May 2003 (illustrated).
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