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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 18, 2024 | Bonhams | London | Impressionist & Modern Art | 34 | $****** - ****** | Avocat et client (L"avocat et le paysan - Défenseur et accusé) | |||
Feb 7, 2002 | Christie's | London | Impressionist & Modern Works on Paper | 302 | $****** - ****** | Avocat et client |
Works on Paper
15.1 x 15.8 cm (5.94 x 6.22 in)
brush and India ink, wash and black pencil on paper
signed with the artist"s initials "H.D." (lower left)
Henri Rouart Collection, Paris.
Alexis Rouart Collection, Paris (acquired by 1901).
Ernest Rouart Collection, Paris (acquired by 1923).
Galerie Marcel Guiot, Paris.
Matthiesen Gallery, London (acquired by 1938).
Otto Wertheimer, Paris.
Dr. Max Schmidheiny Collection, Heerbrugg (acquired from the above, probably through Galerie Feilchenfeldt, Zurich, in 1947).
Private collection, Switzerland (by descent from the above); their sale, Christie"s, London, 7 February 2002, lot 302.
Private collection, London (acquired at the above sale).
Paris, Palais de École des Beaux-Arts, Exposition Daumier , May 1901, no. 268.
Paris, Maison de Victor Hugo, Exposition Daumier et Gavarni , May - July 1923, no. 62.
Paris, Galerie L. Dru, Aquarelles et dessins de Daumier , 18 May - 11 June 1927, no. 28.
Paris, Musée de l"Orangerie, Daumier, Peintures, aquarelles, dessins , 1934, no. 137.
London, Matthiesen Gallery, A Century of French Drawings, from Prud"hon to Picasso , 3 - 21 May 1938, no. 38.
Gothenburg, Göteborgs Konstmuseum in association with Matthiesen Gallery, London and Christian Faerber, Gothenburg, Franska Handteckningar, Från 1800-Talet , 27 March - 19 April 1939, no. 6.
Copenhagen, Statens Museum for Kunst in association with the Foreningen Fransk Kunst, Copenhagen; Matthiesen Gallery, London and Christian Faerber, Gothenburg, Udstilling af Franske Haandtegninger, Fra det 19. og 20. Aarhundrede , May 1939, no. 20.
London, Tate Gallery, Daumier, Paintings and Drawings , 14 June - 30 July 1961, no. 198.
Bern, Kunstmuseum Bern, "Zeichnen ist Sehen", Meisterwerke von Ingres bis Cézanne aus dem Museum der Bildenden Künste Budapest und aus Schweizer Sammlungen , 29 March - 2 June 1996, no. 56 (later travelled to Hamburg).
R. Escholier, Daumier, Peintre et Lithographe , Paris, 1923 (illustrated p. 128).
C. Martine, Dessins de maîtres français , Vol. IV, Honoré Daumier , Paris, 1924, no. 26.
E. Fuchs, Der Maler Daumier , Munich, 1927, no. 196b (illustrated pl. 196).
F. Davis, "A Page for Collectors. Nineteenth-Century French Drawings.", in The Illustrated London News , Vol. 192, no. 5171, 28 May 1938, p. 971 (illustrated).
K.E. Maison, Honoré Daumier, Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolours and Drawings , Vol. II, The Watercolours and Drawings , London, 1968, no. 612 (illustrated pl. 231).
R. Passeron, Daumier, Témoin de son temps , Fribourg, 1979, no. 168, p. 233 (illustrated p. 232).
PROPERTY OF AN IMPORTANT BRITISH COLLECTOR HONORÉ DAUMIER (1808-1879)
Avocat et client (L"avocat et le paysan - Défenseur et accusé)
signed with the artist"s initials "H.D." (lower left)
brush and India ink, wash and black pencil on paper
15.1 x 15.8cm (5 15/16 x 6 1/4in).
