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Property from an Important New York Collection

Honoré Daumier

Tête d'homme

Auction Closed

May 14, 06:49 PM GMT

Estimate

25,000 - 35,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important New York Collection

Honoré Daumier

1808 - 1879


Tête d'homme

indistinctly signed with the initials h.D. (lower left)

oil on panel

8 ½ by 6 ¼ in.

21.6 by 15.6 cm.

Executed circa 1855-58.

Gaston Alexandre Camentron, France

Alphonse Kann, France

Dikran Khan Kélékian, Paris and New York (acquired by 1920)

American Art Association, New York, 30 January 1922, lot 95 (consigned by the above)

Joseph Brummer, New York (acquired at the above sale)

Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., Provincetown, Massachusetts

Sotheby's, London, 1 July 1959, lot 18 (consigned by the above)

P. D. Christopoulos, London (acquired at the above sale)

Sotheby & Co., London, 12 June 1963, lot 93

P. Pochin (acquired at the above sale)

Private Collection, New York

Thence by descent to the present owner

Arsène Alexandre, La Collection Kélékian, Paris, 1920, no. 25

Eric Klossowski, Honoré Daumier, Munich, 1923, no. 449, pl. 129, illustrated

Eduard Fuchs, Der Maler Daumier, Munich, 1930, no. 14a, p. 46, pl. 14, illustrated

Alfred M. Frankfurter, "341 Documents of Modern Art: The Chrysler Collection," Art News, January 1941, p. 10, illustrated

K.E. Maison, Honoré Daumier: Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolours and Drawings, Volume 1: The Paintings, London, 1968, no. I-97, p. 103, pl. 17, illustrated

Paris, Palais de l'École des Beaux-Arts, Exposition Daumier, 1901, no. 465

The Arts Club of Chicago, Origins of Modern Art, 1941, no. 44

Richmond, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and Philadelphia Museum of Art, Collection of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., 1941, no. 40, illustrated

London, Tate Gallery, Daumier: Paintings and Drawings: An Exhibition, 1961, no. 44