
Property of a Private Collector
L'Avocat pathetique
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February 27, 05:41 PM GMT
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Description
Property of a Private Collector
Honoré Daumier
1810 - 1879
L'Avocat pathétique
signed with the initials hD. (lower right)
charcoal, pen and ink, brush and ink and pencil on paper
8 ¾ by 6 ⅛ in.
22.2 by 15.6 cm.
Executed circa 1850-55.
Henry Marcel, Paris
Jos Hessel, Paris
Étienne Bignou, Paris
Private Collection, The Netherlands (acquired by 1924)
Private Collection, Switzerland
Sotheby's, London, 22 June 2004, lot 412 (consigned by the above)
Jan Krugier and Mary-Anne Poniatowsky, Geneva (acquired at the above sale)
Sotheby's, London, 24 June 2014, lot 388 (consigned by the above)
William Louis-Dreyfus, Mount Kisco, New York (acquired at the above sale)
The Louis-Dreyfus Family Collections, Mount Kisco, New York (gifted by the above in 2016)
Sotheby's, New York, 23 September 2021, lot 1 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Martine Marotte and Charles Martine, Dessins de mâitres français, Honoré Daumier, vol. IV, Paris, 1924, no. 30, n.p., illustrated
Eduard Fuchs, Der Maler Daumier, Munich, 1930, n.n., p. 24, illustrated
Karl Eric Maison, Honoré Daumier, Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolours and Drawings, vol. II, London, 1967, no. 633, pl. 238, illustrated
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