Vintage Drawing Depicting A Courtroom Scene After The Original By Honoré Daumier
Stock No
RAB2094
2016
- £120.00
- €144 Euro
- $156 US Dollar
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Item Description
A vintage original pencil and charcoal study drawing after the original artwork by Honoré Daumier, French (1808-1879). The original, which constitutes No. 22 of ‘Les Gens de Justice’ (The People of Justice) series which is titled 'Il defend l'orphelin et la veuve, a moins pourtant qu'il n'attaque la veuve et l'orphelin.’ (He defends the orphan and widow unless he attacks the widow and orphan).
Drawn in an accomplished way quickly and confidently to great effect.
Probably dating to the early to mid-20th century.
Framed and glazed in a simple black frame.
The drawing is in great vintage condition with no real damage and only very minimal wear consistent with age, the frame has some wear but nothing too serious. There is a small area of discolouration on the mount.
Measuring 61.5cm x 51.5cm overall.
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Bristol, Somerset
Item Dimensions
H: 61.5cm W: 51.5cm D: 2cm
Period
First quarter 20th Century
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Bristol, Somerset
Item Location
United Kingdom