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"It seems to me we're about to derail..." by Honoré-Victorin Daumier — VisualArtsDB

"It seems to me we're about to derail..."

"It seems to me we're about to derail..."

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

1857

Medium: Lithograph
Dimensions: design: 20.2 x 24.7 cm (7 15/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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french

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"The devil!... It seems that the razor is scarcely any good..."

"The devil!... It seems that the razor is scarcely any good..."

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1847

Sight, plate 39 from Types Parisiens

Sight, plate 39 from Types Parisiens

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1839

The Last Resort

The Last Resort

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1841

A Day of Celebration and Suspenders

A Day of Celebration and Suspenders

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1844

Meanwhile They Keep on Insisting that She Has Never Been Better, plate 183 from Actualités

Meanwhile They Keep on Insisting that She Has Never Been Better, plate 183 from Actualités

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1872

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

"That wretched hare must be tired of running like that alongside the coach..."

"That wretched hare must be tired of running like that alongside the coach..."

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1859

The Return of the Oyster Season. “- I could eat twelve dozens of them… just imagine that there are people who don't like oysters… - They just have no self respect…,” plate 53 from Les Beaux Jours De La Vie

The Return of the Oyster Season. “- I could eat twelve dozens of them… just imagine that there are people who don't like oysters… - They just have no self respect…,” plate 53 from Les Beaux Jours De La Vie

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1845

A Fair Reward Presented in 1800 by the Un-Prudish Savages of North America to Louis-Philippe of Orléans, surgeon and expatriate, but still a Frenchman. (I salute you, gracious Black Lady, the Lord is with you.) A Namaquan Ave Maria, plate 466

A Fair Reward Presented in 1800 by the Un-Prudish Savages of North America to Louis-Philippe of Orléans, surgeon and expatriate, but still a Frenchman. (I salute you, gracious Black Lady, the Lord is with you.) A Namaquan Ave Maria, plate 466

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1835

"You're not taking your bottle of beer this evening..."

"You're not taking your bottle of beer this evening..."

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“- Tell me, my friend, all the people who walk in this area turn around... could it be that this is the politician's district?,” plate 66 from Tout Ce Qu'on Voudra

“- Tell me, my friend, all the people who walk in this area turn around... could it be that this is the politician's district?,” plate 66 from Tout Ce Qu'on Voudra

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1850

Hannibal's Crossing. These lofty mountains where the crested snow resembles the white forehead of a giant trembles to forge a road, with a triumphant song Hannibal turned the Alps into cornichon. (Les Occidentals by Mr. Quinet), plate 28 from Histoire Ancienne

Hannibal's Crossing. These lofty mountains where the crested snow resembles the white forehead of a giant trembles to forge a road, with a triumphant song Hannibal turned the Alps into cornichon. (Les Occidentals by Mr. Quinet), plate 28 from Histoire Ancienne

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1842