
Honoré Daumier
Combat des écoles—L’Idéalisme et le Réalisme (Battle of the Schools—Idealism and Realism), from the series Fantaisies (Fantasies), published in Charivari
April 24, 1855

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Artist
Honoré Daumier
(French, 1808–1879)
- Title Combat des écoles—L’Idéalisme et le Réalisme (Battle of the Schools—Idealism and Realism), from the series Fantaisies (Fantasies), published in Charivari
- Date April 24, 1855
- Medium Lithograph
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Dimensions
image | 8 3/8 x 10 15/16 in.
sheet | 9 13/16 x 13 5/16 in.
- Credit line Gift of Elizabeth C. Childs and John R. Klein, in honor of Margaret Galindo and Maxime Valsamas, 2016
- Object number WU 2016.0005
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Technique
lithography
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Work type
print
caricature
Battle of Ideal vs. Real: The Figure in Nineteenth-Century Art
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 05/06/2016 - 07/31/2016
1/28/2016 (receiving date)
Elizabeth C. Childs and John R. Klein (St. Louis, MO)
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