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
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
Research Area
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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