L'âne et les deux voleurs (The Ass and the Two Thieves), plate 75 from the series Souvenirs d'Artistes (Artists' Recollections)

Honoré Victorin Daumier, French, 1808 - 1879

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1863

Lithograph on wove paper

Sur blanc impression

Image: 9 × 7 15/16 in. (22.8 × 20.2 cm)

Sheet: 17 5/8 × 11 1/2 in. (44.8 × 29.2 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Class of 1935 Memorial Fund

PR.2000.39.3

Printer

Imprimerie Bertauts, Paris

Geography

Place Made: France, Europe

Period

19th century

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Inscriptions

Lettered, upper left: Souvenirs d'Artistes.; initialled, on stone, lower left: h.D; lettered, lower left margin: H.Daumier, pinx. et lith.; lettered, lower right margin: Imp. Bertauts, r. Cadet, 11, Paris; lettered, lower left: L'Ane et les deux voleurs.; inscribed, in graphite, lower left: Proof before number

Course History

ARTH 2, Introduction to the History of Art II, Joy Kenseth, Marlene Heck, Winter 2012

ARTH 2, Introduction to the History of Art II, Joy Kenseth, Mary Coffey, Winter 2014

Exhibition History

Churchill P. Lathrop Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 26-May 19, 2002.

France in Transformation: The Caricature of Honore Daumier, Harrington Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 25-August 24, 2009.

Provenance

C. G. Boerner, Inc., New York, New York; purchased by present collection, 2000.

Catalogue Raisonne

Hazard (1904): 3958 ; Delteil (1926): 3253; Daumier Register: 3253

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