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The New Standard for Laundresses by Honoré-Victorin Daumier — VisualArtsDB

The New Standard for Laundresses

The New Standard for Laundresses

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

1857

Medium: Lithograph
Dimensions: sheet: 25.5 x 35.7 cm (10 1/16 x 14 1/16 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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“- I'm never calm when I see you go out like this... I am always afraid, Monsieur Moussard, that you may be infidel,” plate 67 from Les Bons Bourgeois

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“- Well, fancy that! I thought that we had just discovered a deserted island or at least a country inhabited by cannibals. - No, Sir.... and the proof is that, if you want, I am going to make you eat an excellent fricassee of game in a white wine sauce. - A fricassee of game ....oh, then it's different..... we are with the Chatophages. (note:cat-eaters),” plate 2 from Les Canotiers Parisiens

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Sight, plate 39 from Types Parisiens

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“- Your suit fits.... I'll borrow it from you... only, please close the door, I can feel a draft on my back. - Oh blast, the door is shut,..... but you just opened the only suit I have,” plate 5 from Les Amis

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They succeeded in acclimatizing the Indian potato to the French climate, but it is still a problem to acclimatize the French to the Indian potato!, plate 1 from La Société D'acclimatation

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