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The Third-Class Carriage, 1864. Oil on canvas.
Oil on canvas · 25 3/4 x 35 1/2 in. (65.4 x 90.2 cm · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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- Museum title
- The Third-Class Carriage
- Artist
- Honoré Daumier (French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois)
- Date
- 1864
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25 3/4 x 35 1/2 in. (65.4 x 90.2 cm)
- Credit line
- H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist’s life 1808–1879
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




