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Painted circa 1863-65.

Signed with the initials h.d. (lower left)

Oil on panel

PROVENANCE

Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, May 23, 1876 (possibly, gift of the the artist)
M. Stahl
Galerie Matthiesen, Berlin (possibly)
Eduard Fuchs, Berlin
Mr. and Mrs. John Alsberg, Berkley, California (by descent from the above and sold: Sotheby Parke-Bernet, London, December 6, 1961, lot 84)
Mr. and Mrs. H. Remis, Boston (acquired at the above sale)
EXHIBITED

Paris, Galerie Durand-Ruel, Daumier, 1878, no. 68
Berlin, Galerie Matthiesen, Daumier, 1926, no. 13
Stamford, Connecticut; Committee for Art, A Loan Exhibition, 1959, no. 22
LITERATURE AND REFERENCES

Arsène Alexandre, Daumier, Paris, 1888, p. 374
Kunst und Künstler, June, 1912, illustrated p. 449
Erich Klossowski, Honoré Daumier, Munich, 1923, no. 69A
Eduard Fuchs, Der Maler Daumier, 1930, no. 121a, illustrated pl. 121a
K. E. Maison, Honoré Daumier, Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolours and Drawings, Greenwich, 1968, vol. 1, no. I-161, p. 138, illustrated pl. 134
CATALOGUE NOTE

The present work is a study for the larger painting of the same title, located in the Louvre (Maison, no. I-162).