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"The gentleman will be very comfortable here..." by Honoré-Victorin Daumier — VisualArtsDB

"The gentleman will be very comfortable here..."

"The gentleman will be very comfortable here..."

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

1870

Medium: Lithograph
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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french

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Study of Reverence for the Quadrille of the Lancers, plate 380 from Actualités

Study of Reverence for the Quadrille of the Lancers, plate 380 from Actualités

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1857

"Oh my son! What an admirable scene!"

"Oh my son! What an admirable scene!"

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1867

“- Tell me, mayor, what are communists? - You know, Pierre, communists are people who want to have everything in common with every Frenchman: the money, the work, and the land. - Well, in my opinion there is one thing they seem to be lacking: common sense,” plate 42 from Tout Ce Qu'on Voudra

“- Tell me, mayor, what are communists? - You know, Pierre, communists are people who want to have everything in common with every Frenchman: the money, the work, and the land. - Well, in my opinion there is one thing they seem to be lacking: common sense,” plate 42 from Tout Ce Qu'on Voudra

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1848

"- My God! Madame Bombec, what happened to you? - Don't mention it, my dear, it's horrible. The world is going from bad to worse, I would rather be janitor at the botanical garden! You know that Bézuchet from the fifth floor, the one that always insists that her good-for-nothing daughter who is fat around the hips has become..... I only replied: Ah, well! - And that's the person who… - Of course, even a blind man can see that!,” plate 30 from Types Parisiens

"- My God! Madame Bombec, what happened to you? - Don't mention it, my dear, it's horrible. The world is going from bad to worse, I would rather be janitor at the botanical garden! You know that Bézuchet from the fifth floor, the one that always insists that her good-for-nothing daughter who is fat around the hips has become..... I only replied: Ah, well! - And that's the person who… - Of course, even a blind man can see that!,” plate 30 from Types Parisiens

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1840

A Reception. “Gentlemen..... let's drink to the health of the French sailors in general and to the new teammate Greluchon in particular!.... and while waiting for his baptism by fire, we'll give him in the meantime one with water,” plate 10 from Les Canotiers Parisiens

A Reception. “Gentlemen..... let's drink to the health of the French sailors in general and to the new teammate Greluchon in particular!.... and while waiting for his baptism by fire, we'll give him in the meantime one with water,” plate 10 from Les Canotiers Parisiens

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1843

“- Monsieur, I quit your service, I am going home... I don't want to be here when the world ends,” plate 4 from La Cométe De 1857

“- Monsieur, I quit your service, I am going home... I don't want to be here when the world ends,” plate 4 from La Cométe De 1857

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1857

"Is this here your dog?"

"Is this here your dog?"

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1847

"There's no use in my showing you my apartment... We don't rent to mothers of families with children!"

"There's no use in my showing you my apartment... We don't rent to mothers of families with children!"

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1856

"In order to go straight to the heart that you want to pierce..."

"In order to go straight to the heart that you want to pierce..."

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1839

“- Madame Prudhomme, let's not hurry, let's recall that dignity should preside over all acts of life... dignity alone distinguishes man from the rest of the animals,” plate 2 from Croquis Aquatiques

“- Madame Prudhomme, let's not hurry, let's recall that dignity should preside over all acts of life... dignity alone distinguishes man from the rest of the animals,” plate 2 from Croquis Aquatiques

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1854

At the Fireworks Display. A father is a draft horse, provided by nature, plate 33 from Moeurs Conjugales and plate 14 in Actualités

At the Fireworks Display. A father is a draft horse, provided by nature, plate 33 from Moeurs Conjugales and plate 14 in Actualités

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1840

Travel across the attentive population, plate 413

Travel across the attentive population, plate 413

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1834