The Ass and the Two Thieves (L'Ane et les deux voleurs)

Honoré Daumier

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Honoré Daumier (Marseille, France, 1808–1879, Valmondois, France). The Ass and the Two Thieves (L'Ane et les deux voleurs), 1862. Lithograph on wove China paper, Image: 9 x 7 7/8 in. (22.8 x 20.0 cm) Sheet: 17 11/16 x 12 3/8 in. (44.9 x 31.4 cm) Mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (48.9 x 36.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X1042.53. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

The Ass and the Two Thieves (L'Ane et les deux voleurs)

Date

1862

Geography

Place made: France

Medium

Lithograph on wove China paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

Image: 9 x 7 7/8 in. (22.8 x 20.0 cm) Sheet: 17 11/16 x 12 3/8 in. (44.9 x 31.4 cm) Mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (48.9 x 36.3 cm)

Signatures

Signed, lower left in the stone: "h.D."

Inscriptions

Upper left: "Souvenirs d'artistes."; Lower left: "H. Daumier, pinx. et lith."; lower right "Imp. Bertauts, rue Cadet, 11, Paris."

Credit Line

Brooklyn Museum Collection

Accession Number

X1042.53

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