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The Auction House: The Expert by Honoré Daumier — VisualArtsDB

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The Auction House: The Expert

The Auction House: The Expert

The Auction House: The Expert

Honoré Daumier

1863

Medium: wood engraving
Dimensions: Image: 22.6 x 16.1 cm (8 7/8 x 6 5/16 in.); Sheet: 44.2 x 32.3 cm (17 3/8 x 12 11/16 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Cleveland Museum of Art

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France, 19th century

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“- Sir, I would like to subscribe for the earth quake at Batignolles..... here are two Francs.... but put in properly my name and address in your newspaper, Rigolard - Philanthropist, stationer at rue St. Honoré 345, offering clocks and statues by Dantan, Bohemian glass, English riding sticks, German chemical matches and generally everything that does not really concern this matter,” plate 6 from Les Philantropes Du Jour

“- Sir, I would like to subscribe for the earth quake at Batignolles..... here are two Francs.... but put in properly my name and address in your newspaper, Rigolard - Philanthropist, stationer at rue St. Honoré 345, offering clocks and statues by Dantan, Bohemian glass, English riding sticks, German chemical matches and generally everything that does not really concern this matter,” plate 6 from Les Philantropes Du Jour

Honoré Daumier, 1844

"The fibers fall, the man stays..."

"The fibers fall, the man stays..."

Honoré Daumier, 1840

“- Adelaide, Adelaide.. I think I can see the comet coming!!... - Oh my God... this is the end of the world.... how annoying. They promised it wouldn't come until June 13!,” plate 31 from Croquis Parisiens

“- Adelaide, Adelaide.. I think I can see the comet coming!!... - Oh my God... this is the end of the world.... how annoying. They promised it wouldn't come until June 13!,” plate 31 from Croquis Parisiens

Honoré Daumier, 1857

Qu'as-tu donc, Robert? ...

Qu'as-tu donc, Robert? ...

Honoré Daumier, 1841

As a consequence of the wine disease but also because of the foundation of the "Society for the Production of Artificial Wine", even Bacchus decides to switch to coconut water as a daily drink, plate 407 from Actualités

As a consequence of the wine disease but also because of the foundation of the "Society for the Production of Artificial Wine", even Bacchus decides to switch to coconut water as a daily drink, plate 407 from Actualités

Honoré Daumier, 1857

Le mari lisant: nous étions mollement étendus...

Le mari lisant: nous étions mollement étendus...

Honoré Daumier, 1839

L'Entrée du Grand tunnel d'un chemin de fer

L'Entrée du Grand tunnel d'un chemin de fer

Honoré Daumier, 1843

Exposition de peinture de 1868 - Le Dernier coup de pinceau

Exposition de peinture de 1868 - Le Dernier coup de pinceau

Honoré Daumier, 1868

“Look! See how his eyes are on the saveloys and the ham.... it seems we like Papa's job?..... my little piglet!,” plate 51 from Moeurs Conjugales

“Look! See how his eyes are on the saveloys and the ham.... it seems we like Papa's job?..... my little piglet!,” plate 51 from Moeurs Conjugales

Honoré Daumier, 1842

Dieu ai-je aimé cet être la

Dieu ai-je aimé cet être la

Honoré Daumier, 1831

Si ma machine est bonne? je crois bien...

Si ma machine est bonne? je crois bien...

Honoré Daumier, 1843

The Emperor of Morocco in Consultation With the Famous Magician Desbarolles. “- This small line here indicates to me that you are going to get a royal thrashing!,” plate 126 from Actualités

The Emperor of Morocco in Consultation With the Famous Magician Desbarolles. “- This small line here indicates to me that you are going to get a royal thrashing!,” plate 126 from Actualités

Honoré Daumier, 1859