Daumier: Costumes Russes
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Daumier: Costumes Russes
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1)

Title: „Costumes Russes. Infanterie & Cavalerie! – Armée du cocasse.“

Series: Actualités

Lithography by Honoré Daumier (1808 – 1879), sheet no. 44, plate no. 628, published in the satirical magazine “Le Charivari” (Paris 1832 – 1937). Printed initials ‘hD’ (in plate). Paris 1854.

Sheet size: 25 x 30,2 cm

Beautiful print, mounted on thin cardboard, smoothed vertical centre fold, slight toning of the paper, altogether in very good condition.

Cp.: National Gallery of Art, obj. no. 2015.143.1130.

2)

Title: „_Bertrand, voila des gaillards qui ont toutes mes sympathies… Ils partent pour une expédition aventureuse, le moment est venu de leur donner bénédictions les plus orthodoxes…“

Series: Actualités

Lithography by Honoré Daumier (1808 – 1879), sheet no. 41, plate no. 627, published in the satirical magazine “Le Charivari” (Paris 1832 – 1937). Printed initials ‘hD’ (in plate). Paris 1854.

Sheet size: 25 x 29 cm

Beautiful print, mounted on thin cardboard on backside of no.1), smoothed vertical centre fold, slight toning of the paper, altogether in very good condition.

Cp.: Digital Commonwealth – Massachusetts Collection Online, obj. no. 17_07_002729 (coloured version with different title “Les Cosaques Pour Rire”)

€ 200,-