The Witness Voyons temoin il serait important de nous faire
Series TitleLes Gens de Justice
Artist
Honoré Daumier
(French, 1808 - 1879)
Date1846
MediumLithograph
DimensionsImage: 7 1/2 × 9 1/2 inches (19.05 × 24.13 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-962
Edition/State/ProofPlate no. 17
On View
Not on viewCollections
Exhibition HistoryJustice and the Palette, Carroll Reece Museum, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN, March 10-April 28, 1968.
With Alden Galleries, Kansas City, MO, by October 6, 1933;
Purchased from Alden Galleries by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1933.
Loÿs Delteil, Le peintre-graveur illustré, vol. 23 (Paris: 1926), no. 1353 II/II, unpaginated, (repro.), as Voyons témoin il serait important de…Les gens de justice.
Justice and the Palette, exh. cat. (Johnson City, TN: Carroll Reece Museum, East Tennessee State University, 1968).
George L. McKenna, Prints, 1460-1995 (Kansas City, MO: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 1996), 296, as The Witness, Plate 17 of Les Gens de Justice.
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