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Honoré Daumier, THE BEER DRINKERS (LES BUVEURS DE BIÈRE), ca. 1860
Honoré Daumier, THE BEER DRINKERS (LES BUVEURS DE BIÈRE), ca. 1860

Honoré Daumier

THE BEER DRINKERS (LES BUVEURS DE BIÈRE), ca. 1860
oil on panel
10 1/4 x 12 1/8 in. (26 x 30.7 cm.)
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Provenance

M. Ch. Salomon, by 1878
Mme. Albert Esnault-Pelterie, Paris, France, by 1910-ca 1938
Dr Fritz Nathan, Zollikon, Zurich, Switzerland, by 1955

Thence by descent to the present owner
At one time handled by the late dealer Sam Salz, New York, New York.

Exhibitions

Paris, Durand Ruel, Exposition des peintures et dessins de H. Daumier, 1878, no. 90, p.58
Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, Cent Chefs-d’œuvre de l’École Française, Vingt Peintres du 19e Siècle, 2- 31. Mai, 1910, no. 52, p. 15
Paris, Orangerie, Daumier, peintures, aquarelles, dessins, 1934, no. 8, p. 47
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Museum of Art, Daumier 1808-1879, 1937, no. 4., p. 21
Winterthur, Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Europäische Meister, June - July 1955, no. 60, p.23
Paris, Petit Palais, De Géricault à Matisse: Chefs d'œuvre français des collections suisses, March-May 1959, no. 37, ill., pl. 14, np.
London, Tate Gallery, Daumier: paintings and drawings. An exhibition organised by the Arts Council of Great Britain, June-July 1961, no. 30, p. 32, illustrated, pl. 7(c)
Schaffhausen, Museum zu Allerheiligen, Die Welt des Impressionismus, 29 June-29 September 1963, no. 29, p. 20.
Tübingen, Kunsthalle Tübingen, Die Kunst des Handelns: Meisterwerke des 14. bis 20, Jahrhunderts bei Fritz und Pether Nathan, 24 September 2005-8 January 2006, no. 131, pp. 183, 307.

Literature

A. Alexandre, Honoré Daumier, l'homme et l’oeuvre, Paris, 1888, p. 375.
E. Klossowski, Honoré Daumier, incl. supplement, Munich, 1923, no. 272, p. 111.

J. Fontainas, La Peinture de Daumier. Ars graphica; études et documents, Paris, 1923, pl. 18, illustrated.
E. Fuchs, Der Maler Daumier, incl. supplement, Munich, 1930, no. 35b, illustrated.

B. Fleischmann, Honoré Daumier, Gemälde, Graphik, Vienna 1938 (French edition by Sachs, Maurice), p. XXXVI, pl. 84, illustrated
J. Lassaigne, Daumier, New York and Paris, 1938, p. 42, illustrated.
J. Lassaigne, Formes et Couleurs, vol. III/IV, 1945, p. 381.
P. Courthion, Daumier raconté par lui-même et par ses amis, Vésenaz, P. Cailler, 1945, p. 268, illustrated.
C. Scweicher, Daumier, Paris, Somogy, Ars Mundi, 1953, pl. 8.
G. Besson, Honoré Daumier, Paris, Cercle d'Art, 1959, pl. XLV, illustrated.
G. Besson, Daumier Paintings and Drawings, London, 1961, no. 30, p. 32, pl. 7c, illustrated.
R. Rey, Daumier, Library of Great Painters, New York, 1965, pp. 102-103, illustrated.
K. E. Maison, Honoré Daumier: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Watercolors, and Drawings, 2 vols., Paris, 1967, I-155, pl. 78.
G. Mandel, Tout l'œuvre peint de Daumier, Paris, 1972, no. 203.
P. Cabanne, Honoré Daumier, Paris, 1999, p. 144, illustrated.
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