Updated 07 March 2025
On Display Permanent collection
On Display
Two Children Reaching for Fruit
| Date | ca. 1845-50 |
|---|---|
| Materials and Techniques | oil on canvas |
| Size（cm） | 130 x 94 |
| Inscriptions | Signed lower right: h. Daumier |
| Category | Paintings |
| Collection Number | P.2010-0007 |
Provenance
Jean-Jacques Feuchère Sale, Paris, 8-10 March 1853, lot 100; M. Knoedler & Co., New York; Helen L. Corbett, by whom acquired before 1900; Mr. Dixon Spear, by descent from the above; Sotheby's New York Sale, 22 May 1986, lot 3; Private Collection; Christie's London Sale, 19 June 2007, lot 331 (not sold) ; Purchased by the NMWA, 2011.
Exhibition History
- 1985
- Permanent exhibition, The Portland Art Museum, 28 May 1985 - 28 May 1986, (on loan from Mr. Dixon Spear)
- 1997
- Daumier Satirical Poems Today, Itami City Museum of Art, 10 October 1997 - 30 November 1997, Kawaguchiko Museum of Art, 1997年12月6日-1998年1月5日, Ehime Prefectural Museum of Art, 1998年1月15日-1998年2月15日, cat. no. 5, col. repr
- 2008
- Daumier and the Human Comedy, Itami City Museum of Art, 29 November 2008 - 21 December 2008
Bibliography
- 1968
- Maison, Karl Eric. Honoré Daumier, Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolours and Drawings. Vol. I. London, Thames and Hudson, 1968, p. 439, no. 1, not repr.
- 1999
- Daumier 1808-1879 (exh. cat.). National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 11 June - 6 September 1999; Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, 5 October 1999 - 3 January 2000; The Phillips Collection, Washington, 19 February - 14 May 2000, Ottawa, National Gallery of Canada, 1999, p. 250, 554, not repr.
- 2012
- Annual Bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 45 (Apr. 2010-Mar. 2011), 2012, Murakami, Hiroya. New Acquisitions. pp.13-15, List of New Acquisitions. p. 55, repr.