Exercise to get used to looking at a lion without moving (Translation)
Pour s'habituer à attendre le lion de pied ferme. (Primary Title)
Émotions de Chasse (Series Title)

Honoré Daumier, French, 1808 - 1879 (Artist)

1857
French
Works On Paper
Prints
lithograph on wove paper
Sheet: 10 13/16 × 14 1/2 in. (27.46 × 36.83 cm)
Image: 8 × 10 3/8 in. (20.32 × 26.35 cm)
2009.343
Not on view
Signed and numbered in stone at lower edge: h.D. 60.
Unidentified collectors mark on verso lower right: H.M.P.
Printed in upper margin: Émotions de Chasse. 6. Printed beneath image lower left: Mon Martinet 172, r.Rivoli et 41 r.Vivienne. Printed beneath image lower right: Lith. Destouches ,28 r. Paradis Pre. Paris. Printed in lower margin in center: Pour s'habituer à attendre le lion de pied ferme. Inscribed in ink lower right: Certifié le tirage conform/ Paris le 12 Mai 1857./ Destouches. Inscribed in graphite lower right: 8770. Inscribed in graphite on verso lower left: 1435
Gift of Friends of Sporting Art
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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