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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1979.69
People
Honoré-Victorin Daumier, French (Marseille, France 1808-1879 Valmondois, France)
Title
Study of an Actor with a Tambourine
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
19th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/296065

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black crayon, traces of graphite on white laid paper
Dimensions
39.5 x 28 cm (15 9/16 x 11 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • collector's mark: inside window mat, stamped in black ink: HED / M [not in lugt]
  • inscription: recto, near upper left corner, in graphite: 495
  • inscription: verso, graphite, bottom edge: sousverre 20 x 41

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Ambrose Vollard, Paris. [Barbizon House, London]. [Galerie Max Kaganovitch, Paris]. [Galerie Fritz Nathan, Zurich]. [Richard H. Zinser, Forest Hills, New York]. [R. M. Light & Co., Boston] sold; to Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge, Massachusetts; bequest of Frances L. Hofer; to Fogg Art Museum, 1979.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Frances L. Hofer
Accession Year
1979
Object Number
1979.69
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Eunice Williams, Master Drawings and Watercolors: The Hofer Collection, exh. cat., ed. Konrad Oberhuber and William W. Robinson, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, 1984), cat. no. 34, pp. 43-44, repr. p. 112

Exhibition History

  • Master Drawings and Watercolors: The Hofer Collection, Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, 04/15/1984 - 07/07/1984; Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 10/05/1984 - 11/29/1984
  • Honoré Daumier Zeichnungen, Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, 11/17/1992 - 01/17/1993; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 02/26/1993 - 05/02/1993

Verification Level

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