Honoré Daumier, Maison Martinet, and others
Se posant en connaisseurs
1851
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Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph with hand coloring, Image: 248 x 214 mm. (9 3/4 x 8 7/16 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
1996.48.3904
Published in the journal "Le Charivari" on April 24, 1852.
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
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
N.-A. Hazard and Loys Delteil, Catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre lithographié de Honoré Daumier (Orrouy, Oise: Chez N. A. Hazard, 1904), p. 521, #2462.
Loys Delteil, Le peintre-graveur illustré (Paris: Chez l’auteur, 1925-1926), vol. 25, #2292.
The Daumier Register, http://www.daumier-register.org/, #2292.
Loys Delteil, Le peintre-graveur illustré (Paris: Chez l’auteur, 1925-1926), vol. 25, #2292.
The Daumier Register, http://www.daumier-register.org/, #2292.
Inscribed: Signed in stone: lower left "h.Daumier" Inscribed in stone: lower left "Maison Martinet, r. Vivienne 41 et 11 r. du Coq St. Homoré, Paris"; lower center "SE POSANT EN CONNAISSEURS. / - C'est joli, mais comme couleur c'est un peu flou! / -Non, je trouve que c'est le dessin qui est un peu flic-flac!"; lower right, in image "365"; lower right "Imp. Ch. Trinocq, Cour des Miracles, 9. Paris"
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)
