Le passé. Le présent. L'Avenir. (The Past, the Present, the Future), plate 349 in La Caricature
Honoré Victorin Daumier, French, 1808 - 1879
published January 9, 1834
Lithograph on wove paper
Sur blanc impression
Sheet: 14 11/16 × 10 7/8 in. (37.3 × 27.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Philip Hofer
PR.945.71
Printer
Lithographie de Becquet, Paris
Publisher
Chez Aubert & Cie, Paris
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Lettered, upper left: La Caricature (Journal) N.o [o in superscript] 166.; lettered, upper right: Pl. 349.; initialled, on stone, lower left: H.D. [reversed]; lettered, lower center margin: Le passé. Le présent. l'Avenir.; lettered, lower right: Chez Aubert, galerie véro dodat.; lettered, lower right: L. de Becquet, rue furstemberg 6.; reverse, inscribed, in graphite, lower left: Gift of Philip Hofer / Delteil 76 / Jan. 9, 1834; reverse, stamped, in blue ink, lower left: DARTMOUTH COLLEGE / DEPT. OF ART AND / ARCHAEOLOGY
Course History
FREN 8, Exploring French Culture and Language, Annabelle Cone, Fall 2013
FREN 8, Exploring French Culture and Language, Annabelle Cone, Fall 2013
ARTH 49, European Art in the Age of Revolution (1750-1850), Katie Hornstein, Fall 2013
FREN 8, Exploring French Culture and Language, Annabelle Cone, Winter 2014
FREN 8, Exploring French Culture and Language, Annabelle Cone, Spring 2014
FREN 8, Exploring French Culture and Language, Annabelle Cone, Fall 2014
FREN 8, Exploring French Culture and Language, Annabelle Cone, Winter 2015
WRIT 5, On Poor Taste, William Boyer, Winter 2015
ARTH 50, Romanticism, Kristin O'Rourke, Spring 2015
ARTH 50, Romanticism, Kristin O'Rourke, Spring 2015
FREN 8, Exploring French Culture and Language, Annabelle Cone, Spring 2019
ARTH 48.05, Satire: Art, Politics & Critique, Kristin O'Rourke, Winter 2022
ARTH 48.05, Satire: Art, Politics & Critique, Kristin O'Rourke, Winter 2022
ARTH 48.05, Satire: Art, Politics, & Critique, Kristin O'Rourke, Fall 2022
Exhibition History
An Introduction of the History of Art from the Fifteenth Century to the Twentieth Century, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Art 2, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 12-March 15, 1992.
France in Transformation: The Caricature of Honore Daumier, Harrington Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 25-August 24, 2009.
Funny Faces: Selected Satirical Prints and Caricatures from the Permanent Collection, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, November 1-November 2, 1991 (in conjunction with an interdisciplinary conference, The Faces of Physiognomy, in honor off the 250th anniversary of Lavater's birth. Conference organized by the German Department of Dartmouth College. Exhibition organized by Katherine W. Hart
Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Art 2, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 23-February 12, 1990.
Publication History
Katherine Hart, Physiognomy and the Art of Caricature, essay in Ellis Shookman, editor, The Face of Physiognomy: Interdiciplinary Approaches to Johann Caspar Lavater, Columbia: Camden House, Inc., 1993, pp. 125-138, ill. p. 137
Provenance
Collected by Philip Hofer (1898-1984), Cambridge, Massachusetts; given to present collection, 1945.
Catalogue Raisonne
Hazard (1904): 261; Delteil (1926), Vol. 1: 76; Daumier Register: 76
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