Honoré Daumier
French, 1808–1879
The Drinkers
c. 1860
Medium | watercolor, pen and ink, and charcoal on cream laid paper |
Dimensions | 9 7/16 x 10 1/2 in. (23.9 x 26.7 cm) |
Object Number | 1955.1504 |
Acquisition | Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955 |
Status | Off View |
Image Caption
Honoré Daumier, The Drinkers, c. 1860, watercolor, pen and ink, and charcoal on cream laid paper . Clark Art Institute, 1955.1504
Select Bibliography
Paris.. La Caricature.. 1888..
Paris: Grand Palais.. Exposition Universelle, Exposition centennale de l'art français de 1800 à 1899.. 1900..
Paris: Ecole des Beaux-Arts.. Exposition Daumier.. 1901..
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute.. Exhibit Nineteen: Daumier.. June 1962..
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Thirty-four: French Drawings of the 19th Century. August 28, 1966.
Wildenstein & Company. An Exhibition of Treasures from the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts: Paintings, drawings & rare silver, for the benefit of the Committee to Rescue Italian Art, inc. (CRIA). Exhibition catalogue. New York: Wildenstein & Company, 1967.
Metropolitan Museum, New York.. Daumier Drawings. Feb. 16-May 2, 1993; Städtische Galerie, Frankfurt, Nov. 17, 1992-Jan. 17, 1993. Cat. by Colta Ives et al.. 1992..
Brooke, David S. Master Drawings: Robert Sterling Clark as a Collector. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1995.
Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada.. Daumier, 1808-1879. June 3-Sept. 6, 1999; Musée d'Orsay, Oct. 5, 1999-Jan. 3, 2000; Phillips Collection, Washington, Feb. 19-May 14, 2000. (Cat. by Henri Loyrette.)
Arsène Alexandre.. Honoré Daumier, l'homme et l'oeuvre.. Paris.. 1888..
Geffroy, Gustave. Daumier. Paris. 1901.
Erick Klossowski.. Honoré Daumier.. Munich: R. Piper.. 1923..
Eduard Fuchs.. Der Maler Daumier.. Munich: R. Langen.. 1927..
. L'Amour de l'Art.. 1927..
Raymond Escholier.. Daumier.. Paris.. 1920..
François Fosca.. Daumier.. Paris.. 1933..
Jean Adhemar.. Honoré Daumier: Drawings and Watercolors.. New York.. 1954..
Curt Scheiwiller.. Daumier.. London.. 1954..
Claude Roger-Marx.. L'Univers de Daumier.. Paris: H. Screpel.. 1972..
Roger Passeron.. Honoré Daumier, Témoin de Son Temps.. Fribourg: Office du Livre. 1980. New York: Rizzoli, 1981. London: Phaidon press, 1981..
Guy Hubbard and Enid Zimmerman.. Artstrands: A Program of Individualized Art Instruction.. Prospect Heights (IL): Waveland Press.. 1982..
Seiji Oshima.. Drawings of the Great Masters, vol. 20: Daumier.. Tokyo: Kodansha.. 1979..
Milton Hirschl.. Creative Figure Drawing: Art from life, Life from Art.. Englewood Cliffs (NJ): Prentice-Hall.. 1988..
Bruce Laughton.. Honoré Daumier.. New Haven: Yale University Press.. 1996..
Goldstein, Nathan. The Art of Responsive Drawing. 4th ed. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1992.
. Honoré Daumier.. Saber, 36..
Judith Weschler.. Daumier: Le Cabinet des Dessins.. Paris: Flammarion.. 1999..
Karl Eric Maison.. Honoré Daumier: Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings.. I.. London: Thames and Hudson.. 1968..
Haverkamp-Begemann, Egbert, Standish D. Lawder, and Charles W. Talbot, Jr. Drawings from the Clark Art Institute: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Robert Sterling Clark Collection of European and American Drawings, Sixteenth Through Nineteenth Centuries, at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown. 2 volumes. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1964.
Varriano, John. Wine: A Cultural History. London: Reaktion Books, 2010.
Provenance
Possibly Latouche; Paul Bureau, Paris; sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 20 May 1927, no. 65, ill., as La Chanson; [Knoedler, Paris, sold to Clark]; Robert Sterling Clark; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1955.