Sale 10PT01 | Lot 16

Honore Daumier French 1808-1879 Un Avocat Plaidant

Catalogue: European, American, Modern & Contemporary Art
Honore Daumier French 1808-1879 Un Avocat Plaidant

Lot Details

Lot 16
Honore Daumier French 1808-1879 Un Avocat Plaidant
French 1808-1879
Un Avocat Plaidant
Signed with initials h.D. (lr); numbered 8 on the verso
Pen and wash on paper
7 7/8 x 5 3/4 inches (20 x 14.6 cm)
Provenance:
Sale, Collection Franck Lamy, November 25, 1912
Sale, Collection Victor Simon, Hotel Drouot, 1939, lot 39
Sale, Palais Galliera, Paris, 1961
Sale, Palais Galliera, Paris, Collection Rene G.-D., June 14, 1966, lot 3

Literature:
Catalogue de la Vente Victor Simon, Paris, 1939, no. 39
K. E. Maison, Honore Daumier, Catalogue Raisonne of the Paintings Watercolours and Drawings, Vol II, p. 222, no 668, pl. 255
Catalogue for the sale Collection Rene G.-D., Palais Galliera, Paris, 1966, lot 3, pl. II

This drawing is listed in the Victor Simon sale catalogue as a study for the central figure in the painting Le pardon, 1865-1867.

Estate of Albert H. Gordon

Estimate: $70,000 - $110,000
Sold for $56,250 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Hinged to card along the verso right edge, with one continuous piece of tape. Foxing. Toned. Tiny tear at upper left corner edge. Was once adhered along the verso edges to a board or piece of paper, residue along verso edges. Creases and some buckling of the paper at lower left.


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Estimate: $70,000 - $110,000
Sold for $56,250 (includes buyer's premium)

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European, American, Modern & Contemporary Art

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