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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1943.796
People
Honoré-Victorin Daumier, French (Marseille, France 1808-1879 Valmondois, France)
Title
Two Women and a Child
Other Titles
Alternate Title: The Fugitives
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1848-1850
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/297932

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Charcoal, gray wash, and red chalk on off-white antique laid paper
Dimensions
42.5 x 30.6 cm (16 3/4 x 12 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Paul Bureau, Paris, by 1910. Nicholas Auguste Hazard, Orrouy, sold [through his sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, December 10, 1919, no. 321]. André Schoeller, Paris. [Maurice Gobin, Paris, by 1921]. [Scott & Fowles, New York] sold; to Grenville L. Winthrop, January 20, 1922, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.796
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Erich Klossowski, Honoré Daumier, R. Piper (Munich, Germany, 1923), p. 114, cat. no. 302B
  • Agnes Mongan, Great Drawings of All Time, ed. Ira Moskowitz and Victoria Thorson, Shorewood Publishers Inc. (New York, 1962), cat. no. 754, n.p., repr.
  • Catherine W. Blanton, "An Unpublished Daumier Panel in the Fogg Art Museum: 'Scapin and Géronte' ", The Burlington Magazine (October 1966)
  • Karl E. Maison, Honoré Daumier: Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolours, and Drawings, Volume II The Watercolors and Drawings, Thames and Hudson, Ltd. and New York Graphic Society Ltd. (England, 1968), p. 242, cat. no. 729
  • Sarah Symmons, Daumier, Oresko Books Ltd. (London, England, 1979), p. 75, repr. pl. 52
  • Roger Passeron, Daumier: Témoin de son Temps, La Bibliothèque des Arts (Paris, 1979), p. 84 + 87, repr. p. 87
  • Judith Wechsler, Daumier, Flammarion (Paris, France, 1999), p. 40, repr. (color)
  • Stephan Wolohojian, ed., A Private Passion: 19th-Century Paintings and Drawings from the Grenville L. Winthrop Collection, Harvard University, exh. cat., The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Yale University Press (U.S.) (New York, 2003), cat. no. 12, repr. (color)
  • Stephan Wolohojian, Ingres, Burne-Jones, Whistler, Renoir... La Collection Grenville L. Winthrop, exh. cat., Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon and Réunion des Musées Nationaux (Paris, France, 2003), no. 12, repr.
  • Ewa Lajer-Burcharth and Elizabeth M. Rudy, ed., Drawing: The Invention of a Modern Medium, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, 2017), pp. 82-83, 281, repr. p. 82 as fig. 5

Exhibition History

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