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The Illusions of Artists
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Honoré Daumier

The Illusions of Artists

1842

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Honoré Daumier

The Illusions of Artists

1842

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Image: 243 x 201 mm. (9 9/16 x 7 15/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series Plate 28 from the series "Caricature du Jour"
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 1996.48.17350
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
Joseph Czestochowski, The Maryland Institute, Baltimore, "William Gropper Retrospective," Sept. 23 - Oct. 24, 1976.

Inscribed: Signed in stone: lower left "h.D." Inscribed in stone: lower right "400"

Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)

Artist

Honoré Daumier

French, 1808-1879

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