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Object Number

1927.202

People

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, French (Marseille, France 1808-1879 Valmondois, France)

Title

The Butcher

Other Titles

Alternate Title: Le Boucher

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

c. 1860-1863

Culture

French

Medium

Watercolor, black crayon, white chalk, and white gouache on cream wove paper

Dimensions

30 x 23.3 cm (11 13/16 x 9 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund

Accession Year

1927

Object Number

1927.202

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

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Independent Painters of Nineteenth Century Paris, exh. cat., Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Boston, MA, 1935), no. 73

Winslow Ames, Drawings: Fourth Anniversary Exhibition, exh. cat., Lyman Allyn Museum (New London, CT, 1936), introduction, cat. no. 147

Jacques Lassaigne, Daumier, William Heinemann, Ltd. (London, 1937), p. 100, repr.

Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), no. 656, fig. 332

Masterpieces of 19th and 20th Century French Drawing from the Fogg Museum..., brochure, Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, MI, 1941), checklist no. 7

California Palace of the Legion of Honor, 19th century French drawings, March 8-April 6, 1947, exh. cat., California Palace of the Legion of Honor (San Francisco, CA, 1947), no. 52 p. 38

Jean Adhémar, Daumier: Dessins et Aquarelles, Les Editions Braun & Cie. (Paris, 1954), p. 21, cat. no. 25, repr.

Agnes Mongan, De Clouet a Matisse: Dessins français des collections américaines, exh. cat., Musée de l'Orangerie (Paris, 1958), no. 102, pl. 137

Agnes Mongan, Van Clouet tot Matisse: tentoonstelling van franse tekeningen uit amerikaanse collecties, exh. cat., Museum Boymans (Rotterdam, 1958), no. 102, pl. 124

Agnes Mongan, French Drawings from American Collections: Clouet to Matisse, exh. cat., The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, 1959), cat. no. 102, pp. 78-79, pl. 124, repr.

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. 89, cat. no. 262

Henri Loyrette, Daumier, 1808-1879, exh. cat., Réunion des Musées Nationaux (Paris, 1999), p.351, fig. 1, repr.

Ewa Lajer-Burcharth and Elizabeth M. Rudy, ed., Drawing: The Invention of a Modern Medium, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, 2017), pp. 218, 220, 286, repr. p. 219 as fig. 5

Independent Painters of 19th Century Paris, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, 03/15/1935 - 04/28/1935

Fourth Anniversary Exhibition; Drawings, Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, 03/02/1936 - 04/15/1936

Masterpieces of 19th and 20th Century French Drawing from the Fogg Museum of Art at Harvard University and the Museum of Modern Art of New York City, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, 05/01/1941 - 06/01/1941

19th century French drawings, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, 03/08/1947 - 04/06/1947

French Drawings from American Collections: Clouet to Matisse, Museum Boymans, Rotterdam, 07/31/1958 - 09/28/1958; Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris, 10/24/1958 - 01/02/1959; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 02/03/1959 - 03/15/1959

Drawing: The Invention of a Modern Medium, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/21/2017 - 05/07/2017

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  Thomas Rowlandson

  A Butcher

  Prints

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