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Big, Fat and…Constitutional

Honoré Daumier, Aubert, and others

Big, Fat and…Constitutional

1832

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Big, Fat and…Constitutional

1832

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Sheet (trimmed): 308 x 233 mm. (12 1/8 x 9 3/16 in.)
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.48.3848
Published in the journal "Le Charivari" on November 19, 1833.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art,
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Champfleury [Jules Fleury]. Catalogue de l'oeuvre lithographié et gravé de H. Daumier (Paris: Librairie Parisienne, 1878).

Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes (Paris: Librairie L. Conquet, 1885-1892): vol. V, pp. 99-135.

Hazard, N. A., Loys Delteil. Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre lithographié de Honoré Daumier (Orrouy/Oise France: N. A. Hazard, 1904).

Delteil, Loys. Le peintre-graveur illustré (Paris: Loys Delteil, 1906-1926): vol. XX-XXIX.

Laran, Jean, et al. Inventaire du fonds français après 1800 (Paris: Bibliothèque nationale, 1930-ongoing): vol. 5, pp. 446-616

Bouvy, Eugène. Honoré Daumier; l'oeuvre gravé (Paris: Maurice Le Garrec, 1933).

Bouvy, Eugène. "Un curieux état non décrit de la lithographie de Daumier: Actualitées, Martinet no. 294." L'Amateur d'estampes 13 (1934): 91-93.

Provost, Louis, Elizabeth C. Childs (ed.). Honoré Daumier, a thematic guide to the oeuvre (New York: Garland Publishing, 1989).

Inscribed: Signed in stone: lower left "Daumier" Inscribed in stone: lower left "Chez Aubert, galerie véro dodat."; lower center "Gros, gras et.......Constitutionnel / B. 71"; lower right "L. de Becquet, [trimmed]"

Markings: None

Artist

Honoré Daumier

1807–1878

French, 1808-1879
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Publisher

Aubert

2000–2000

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Printer

Becquet

2000–2000

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