Jean Vatout: The Stubborn One

Artist: Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879)

ca. 1833 (clay model); cast in 1929–50

European Art

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

8 × 6 3/4 in. (20.3 × 17.2 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, B.A. 1929

Accession Number

1993.80.1

Geography
Culture
Period

19th–20th century

Classification
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Provenance

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon.
Bibliography
  • Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, The Phillips Collection, and National Gallery of Canada, Daumier, 1808–1879, exh. cat. (Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada, 1999), 150
  • Pierre Georgel, Le Poème de la Nature (France: Gallimard, 1995)
  • Fogg Art Museum, Harvard Art Museums and Jeanne Wasserman, Daumier sculpture; a critical and comparative study (Greenwich, Conn.: New York Graphic Society, 1969), 142–44, no. 31
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Object/Work type

busts (sculpture), human figures (visual works), portraits

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