A Man Reading in a Garden (recto); Preliminary sketch for a Man Reading in a Garden (verso)
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Honoré Daumier
Artist bio: French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: ca. 1865
Medium: Watercolor over black chalk, with pen and ink, brush and wash, and lithographic crayon.
Verso: pen and brown ink, black gray wash, and lithographic crayon
Dimensions: 13 5/16 x 10 5/8 in. (33.8 x 27cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Accession year: 1929
Tags: Gardens|Men|Reading