Lot 7
  • 7

Honoré Daumier 1808-1879

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Description

  • Honoré Daumier
  • Le portier parisien
  • inscribed h. D and stamped with the foundry mark C Valsuani cire perdue, on base; numbered 6/30, on the underside
  • bronze with dark brown patina
  • height 6 1/2 in.
  • 16.5 cm.

Literature

Maurice Gobin, Daumier Sculpteur 1808-1879, Geneva, 1952, p. 254-255 (illustration of related lithographs and model)
Marcel Lecomte, Daumier sculpteur, les figurines et autres sculptures, Paris, 1979, no. 45 (illustration of another cast)