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Fatherly Discipline by Honoré-Victorin Daumier — VisualArtsDB

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Ink or chalk wash
Fatherly Discipline

Fatherly Discipline

Fatherly Discipline

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

1851–1852

Medium: Pen and black ink and brush and gray wash, with charcoal, on cream laid paper
Dimensions: 25.2 × 20 cm (9 15/16 × 7 7/8 in.)
Genre: Ink or chalk wash
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)inkgray washwashplant materialink or chalk washprints and drawingcolored inkblack inkcoating (material)paper (fiber product)charcoal

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At the Odeon Theater. “- The new production of TARTUFFE seems to be very good, but I am furious that there is no performance tonight… there have been restrictions, I presume?… - But no, Monsieur… - Well, I have been warned that it would end with the apotheosis of Béranger!,” plate 456 from Actualités

At the Odeon Theater. “- The new production of TARTUFFE seems to be very good, but I am furious that there is no performance tonight… there have been restrictions, I presume?… - But no, Monsieur… - Well, I have been warned that it would end with the apotheosis of Béranger!,” plate 456 from Actualités

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1857

The Repose of France, plate 417

The Repose of France, plate 417

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1834

Physiognomy of the Stock Exchange. The despair of the baissier and the triumph of the haussier - or crying and laughing, plate 440 from Actualités

Physiognomy of the Stock Exchange. The despair of the baissier and the triumph of the haussier - or crying and laughing, plate 440 from Actualités

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1857

My fields plundered...my horse taken...my money stolen...this is what we call patriotism!...

My fields plundered...my horse taken...my money stolen...this is what we call patriotism!...

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1870

“- Tell me, my good man, is this the buffet?... it looks quite appetizing to me, I wouldn't mind having something....,” plate 19 from L'exposition Universelle

“- Tell me, my good man, is this the buffet?... it looks quite appetizing to me, I wouldn't mind having something....,” plate 19 from L'exposition Universelle

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1855

"Where is that bourgeois? It's the time where . . ."

"Where is that bourgeois? It's the time where . . ."

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

The Displeasure of a Sculpture Placed in the Middle of an Exhibition of Paintings, plate 5 from Salon De 1857

The Displeasure of a Sculpture Placed in the Middle of an Exhibition of Paintings, plate 5 from Salon De 1857

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1857

Robert: “- Well, well! My dear director... how's business?” Bertrand: “- Good, very good, I am quite content. Unfortunately we don't have a penny to continue! - Oh blast! - But an investor still owes us 200,000 Francs... and will come up for signature either tonight or latest tomorrow morning. - About time... I urgently need a new pair of boots,” plate 6 from Robert Macaire

Robert: “- Well, well! My dear director... how's business?” Bertrand: “- Good, very good, I am quite content. Unfortunately we don't have a penny to continue! - Oh blast! - But an investor still owes us 200,000 Francs... and will come up for signature either tonight or latest tomorrow morning. - About time... I urgently need a new pair of boots,” plate 6 from Robert Macaire

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1841

The Bath Tub Cars. “- Say, Jerome....did you see these travellers yesterday who complained about our cars under the pretext that the rain inconvenienced them? - For only 7 Francs they traveled to Orléans, including a four hour bath.... there are people who are never content! Next they will want us to serve them an almond-paté as part of the bargain... and then they don't even give a sou to the boy who cleans the bath tub,” plate 10 from Les Chemins De Fer

The Bath Tub Cars. “- Say, Jerome....did you see these travellers yesterday who complained about our cars under the pretext that the rain inconvenienced them? - For only 7 Francs they traveled to Orléans, including a four hour bath.... there are people who are never content! Next they will want us to serve them an almond-paté as part of the bargain... and then they don't even give a sou to the boy who cleans the bath tub,” plate 10 from Les Chemins De Fer

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1843

An Unpleasant Encounter, plate sixteen from Les Canotiers Parisiens

An Unpleasant Encounter, plate sixteen from Les Canotiers Parisiens

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1843

The Great Black Eunuch Reporting to the Sultan

The Great Black Eunuch Reporting to the Sultan

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1858

"Am I in need of eloquence..."

"Am I in need of eloquence..."

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1843