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A Visit to the Salon by Honoré-Victorin Daumier — VisualArtsDB

A Visit to the Salon

A Visit to the Salon

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

1845

Medium: Lithograph in black on white wove paper
Dimensions: Image: 12.2 × 13.4 cm (4 13/16 × 5 5/16 in.); Sheet: 15.6 × 14.9 cm (6 3/16 × 5 7/8 in.)
Genre: lithograph
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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“- But I am telling you, they are friends.... they are just expressing themselves to each other,” plate 9 from Les Amis

“- But I am telling you, they are friends.... they are just expressing themselves to each other,” plate 9 from Les Amis

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1845

The Embroiderer. An example of the errors, nature sometimes makes in labeling the sexes. Just as one sees the would-be women who wear pants, some kind of a moustache, who play a cornet or the bass-viol, or who compose humanitarian novels, in the same way one finds men who play the harp, hemstitch neckerchiefs, do embroidering with their hands, and, who in a case of emergency know how to do a little cooking, plate 2 from Monomanes

The Embroiderer. An example of the errors, nature sometimes makes in labeling the sexes. Just as one sees the would-be women who wear pants, some kind of a moustache, who play a cornet or the bass-viol, or who compose humanitarian novels, in the same way one finds men who play the harp, hemstitch neckerchiefs, do embroidering with their hands, and, who in a case of emergency know how to do a little cooking, plate 2 from Monomanes

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1840

Great revolt of the rats of Montfaucon which don't want their feed to be taken away by scientists, plate 12 from Les Hippophages

Great revolt of the rats of Montfaucon which don't want their feed to be taken away by scientists, plate 12 from Les Hippophages

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1856

“- Oh blast! .... it's again my own dog that I shot..... that's the third one in two years.... I'm really not very lucky at hunting!,” plate 6 from Croquis D'automne par Daumier

“- Oh blast! .... it's again my own dog that I shot..... that's the third one in two years.... I'm really not very lucky at hunting!,” plate 6 from Croquis D'automne par Daumier

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1865

10 O'clock in the Morning. “Monsieur Coquelet having accidentally met Miss Palissandre in the Botanical Garden, to whom he had the good fortune to offer a fairy rose the first of May 1804, had obtained a first date. After having gone to great expense buying a new pair of gloves at 29 Sous, he throws a glance at the mirror before going out to try his good fortune,” plate 4 from La Journé Du Célibataire

10 O'clock in the Morning. “Monsieur Coquelet having accidentally met Miss Palissandre in the Botanical Garden, to whom he had the good fortune to offer a fairy rose the first of May 1804, had obtained a first date. After having gone to great expense buying a new pair of gloves at 29 Sous, he throws a glance at the mirror before going out to try his good fortune,” plate 4 from La Journé Du Célibataire

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1839

“- Isn't it marvellous to have a son who is a lawyer... what an honour for the family... Adolph, I want you to remain dressed like that all day long!...,” plate 21 from Les Bons Bourgeois

“- Isn't it marvellous to have a son who is a lawyer... what an honour for the family... Adolph, I want you to remain dressed like that all day long!...,” plate 21 from Les Bons Bourgeois

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1846

Mr. Benjamin Dudessert, plate 287 from Célébrités de la Caricature

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Monsieur Arthur: “- Oh Pamela! I am burning with love for you!” The husband herbalist: “- A mallow... of the family of Malvaceae... a sedative... I don't believe my friend Arthur has this specimen in the herbarium he asked me to build for him,” plate 2 from Croquades

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Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1851

“Just you wait, I'm going to show you who is the teacher here...,” plate 11 from Professeurs Et Moutards

“Just you wait, I'm going to show you who is the teacher here...,” plate 11 from Professeurs Et Moutards

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1846

View Taken of the Streets of Paris after the Performance of the Famous Moralistic Comedy "La Bourse,” plate 330 from Actualités

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Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1856

In Bercy. “We are doing everything to avoid that the river Seine overflows... and there are still people who are questioning our good intentions,” plate 321 from Actualités

In Bercy. “We are doing everything to avoid that the river Seine overflows... and there are still people who are questioning our good intentions,” plate 321 from Actualités

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The Tuileries Gardens. “- No smoking here, Sir! - You mean in the garden?,” plate 10 from Le Chapitre Des Interprétations

The Tuileries Gardens. “- No smoking here, Sir! - You mean in the garden?,” plate 10 from Le Chapitre Des Interprétations

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1843