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Title

Mr Chapotard reading in a judicial journal a eulogy of himself by himself

1846

Artist

Honoré Daumier

France

26 Feb 1808 – 10 Feb 1879

  • Details

    Other Titles
    Maitre Chapotard reading, in a legal journal, his own eulogy of himself
    Council Chapotard reading in the "Law Journal", the eulogy of himself written by himself
    Lawyer Chapotard while reading in a legal journal a eulogy on himself...... by himself....(Daumier Register)
    Alternative title
    Maître Chapotard lisant dans un journal judiciaire l’éloge de lui-même par lui-même
    Date
    1846
    Media category
    Print
    Materials used
    lithograph
    Edition
    ii of 2
    Dimensions
    24.3 x 19.2 cm image; 33.2 x 25.4 cm sheet
    Signature & date

    Signed l.r., black ink [inscribed on stone] "h.D". Not dated.

    Credit
    Purchased 1938
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    6747
    Copyright

    Reproduction requests

    Artist information
    Honoré Daumier

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  • About

    Plate 18 from the 'Les gens de justice' ('The men of justice') series
    published in 'Le Charivari', 26 March 1846.

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 1 exhibition

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 1 publication

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