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Business Envoys, plate 43 from Tout Ce Qu'on Voudra by Honoré-Victorin Daumier — VisualArtsDB

Business Envoys, plate 43 from Tout Ce Qu'on Voudra

Business Envoys, plate 43 from Tout Ce Qu'on Voudra

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

1848

Medium: Lithograph in black on white wove paper
Dimensions: Image: 25.1 × 20.2 cm (9 15/16 × 8 in.); Sheet: 36.1 × 27.6 cm (14 1/4 × 10 7/8 in.)
Genre: lithograph
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Theater Plays in Beijing. The love for the theater in Beijing is reaching almost absurd dimensions, and strangely enough in all the plays it is about whether Mr. Alfred will marry Miss Josephine. There is no better proof for the stupidity of the Chinese people caused by opium, because they don't even realise that they see the same play every night and they stand in line in front of different theaters every day, worried that Miss Josephine marries Mr. Oscar without them attending the touching wedding ceremony, plate 27 from Voyage En Chine

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“- Yes, my dear Badoulard... I will open a department store even more philanthropic and greater than anything that existed up to now.... it will carry the complete set of articles at half price... someone can come in as naked as a new born baby and leave fully dressed, including cane, umbrella and cigarette lighter! - But then you will ruin all the small little shops in the neighborhood! - What do I care, as long as its all done in the name of humanity!, plate 27 from Les Philantropes Du Jour

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