Dimensions:Sheet: 7 7/8 x 11 3/4 in. (20 x 29.8cm)
Classification:Drawings
Credit Line:Rogers Fund, 1927
Object Number:27.152.1
Signature: Lower right: h.D.
Paul Bureau; Vendor: Galerie Georges Petit, Paris Included in sale cat. May 20, 127, no. 48
Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris. "Exposition Daumier, École des Beaux-Arts, Paris," 1921.
Museum of Modern Art, New York. "Corot-Daumier, Museum of Modern Art, New York," October 16, 1930–November 23, 1930.
Philadelphia Museum of Art. "Daumier, 1808-1879," 1937.
Legion of Honor, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. "Nineteenth century French drawings, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, 1947," March 8, 1947–April 6, 1947.
New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Classicism and Romanticism. French Drawings and Prints," September 15–November 1, 1970.
New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Daumier Drawings," February 26–May 2, 1993.
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa. "Honore Daumier, 1808-1879," June 11, 1999–September 6, 1999.
Galeries nationales du Grand Palais. "Honore Daumier, 1808-1879," October 5, 1999–January 3, 2000.
Phillips Collection. "Honore Daumier, 1808-1879," February 19, 2000–May 14, 2000.
Maison 437 Ives/Stuffmann 123
Arsène Alexandre Honoré Daumier, l'homme et l'oeuvre. Paris, 1888, p. 376.
Erich Klossowski Honoré Daumier. Munich, 1923, cat. no. 61.
Catalogue de la Vente P. Bureau, Paris. 1927, cat. no. 48.
Bryson Burroughs "Two drawings by Daumier." in The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, vol. 22, New York, 1927, pp. 291-292, ill.
Eduard Fuchs Der Maler Daumier. 1927, fig. no. pl. 269b.
Elise Van Hook, Henri Marceau, David Rosen, Claude Roger-Marx Daumier, 1808-1879. Exh. cat. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, 1937, cat. no. 30, fig. no. pl. 30, p. 32, ill.
Walter Mehring European Drawings from the Collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art: A Portfolio of Collotype Reproductions [Vol. 1: Italian Drawings; Vol. 2: Flemish, Dutch, German, Spanish, French, and British drawings; Vol. 3: "New Series": Italian, Flemish, Dutch, German, Spanish, French, and British drawings]. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 3 vols., New York, 1942–44, cat. no. 41 (vol.2), fig. no. 41, ill.
Regina Shoolman, Charles E. Slatkin Six Centuries of French Master Drawings in America. Oxford University Press, New York, 1950, fig. no. pl. 86, p. 152, ill.
K. E. Maison "Daumier studies, part 1: preparatory drawings." Burlington Magazine. vol. 96, 1954, p. 14.
Edward Fenton "Word Becomes Image." The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, n.s. vol. 13, no. 8, New York, April 1955, p. 254, ill.
K. E. Maison Daumier Drawings. Thomas Yoseloff, 1960, cat. no. 147, fig. no. 147, ill.
Daniel M. Mendelowitz Drawing. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York, 1967, fig. no. fig. 7-7, pp. 163-164, ill.
K. E. Maison Honoré Daumier: Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings. 2 vols., New York, 1968, cat. no. 437, fig. no. pl. 148, p. 148, ill.
Linda Boyer Gillies, Colta Ives, Jacob Bean Classicism and Romanticism: French Drawings and Prints, 1800-1860. Ex. cat. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1970, cat. no. 9, p. 2.
Daumier's Universe. 1977, p. 80, ill.
Roger Passeron Daumier témoin de son temps. Fribourg, 1979, fig. no. 191, pp. 255-256, ill.
Frederick Malins Drawing Ideas of the Masters: Artists' techniques compared and contrasted. Phaidon Press, Oxford, 1981, cat. no. 132, ill.
Ursula Seibold "Zur Figur des Don Quijote in der bildenden Kunst des 19. Jahrhunderts." Wallraf-Richartz-Jahrbuch. vol. 45, 1984, fig. no. fig. 12, p. 155, ill.
"Don Quijote als Thema bildender Kunst." in Kunst und Kultur am Mittelrhein. Festscrift für Fritz Arens um 70. Geburtstag. 1985, fig. no. ill. 163, ill.
Louis Provost Honoré Daumier: A Thematic Guide to the Oeuvre. edited by Elizabeth C. Childs, New York, 1989, p. 215.
Colta Ives, Martin Sonnabend, Margret Stuffmann, Klaus Herding, Judith Wechsler Daumier Drawings. Ex. cat. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1992, cat. no. 123, p. 244, ill.
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