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“- Here, Eudoxie, take my bear skin... since from now on I will not have the pleasure any more to wear it, I give it to you to make a muff out of it... This way I have at least the satisfaction of seeing it from time to time”
Honoré Daumier, 1848
1.70 m
19 cm × 25 cm
About the size of a sheet of A4. You would need 7 of them to reach a person's height.
Against things you know the size of
- Height
- 25 cm
- Width
- 19 cm
- Medium
- Lithograph in black on white wove paper
- Kind
- Made in
- France
- Where the measurement comes from
- Measured by the museum. The dimension is the one recorded by the institution that holds the work.
- As the museum records it
- Image: 24.8 × 21.3 cm (9 13/16 × 8 7/16 in.)
- Why this differs from the record
- Recorded as 21 cm × 25 cm. Hung to match the photograph.
- Credit
- John H. Wrenn Memorial Collection
Ask this work
Five questions, answered from its own record. What is AGAI?
- How big is it?
- 19 cm × 25 cm. About the size of a sheet of A4. Measured by the museum.
- When was it made, and when is it everyone’s?
- Made 1848. It is in the public domain, and The Art Institute of Chicago publishes it for open use.
- Whose is it?
- Everyone’s to see. It is held by The Art Institute of Chicago: John H. Wrenn Memorial Collection.
- How was it made?
- Lithograph in black on white wove paper, made in France.
- Who speaks for it?
- Its record at The Art Institute of Chicago. Measured by the museum. This gallery adds nothing it cannot cite.
Its colours
Read from the picture. Copy a colour, keep the palette, or furnish a room in it. My palettes
Stand next to it in the gallery Record at The Art Institute of Chicago
Four works a week, shown at their real size
One email. The smallest thing in the collection, the largest, and two that hang well together.
Hangs well beside
Scored on colour, shape, era and scale, the same way the gallery hangs them.