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A New Way of Descending the River of Life by Honoré-Victorin Daumier — VisualArtsDB

A New Way of Descending the River of Life

A New Way of Descending the River of Life

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

1843

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

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french

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Monsieur Arthur: “- Oh Pamela! I am burning with love for you!” The husband herbalist: “- A mallow... of the family of Malvaceae... a sedative... I don't believe my friend Arthur has this specimen in the herbarium he asked me to build for him,” plate 2 from Croquades

Monsieur Arthur: “- Oh Pamela! I am burning with love for you!” The husband herbalist: “- A mallow... of the family of Malvaceae... a sedative... I don't believe my friend Arthur has this specimen in the herbarium he asked me to build for him,” plate 2 from Croquades

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“- I am sorry that I did not recognize you right away. I could not distinguish you from all the other roses!,” plate 55 from Tout Ce Qu'on Voudra

“- I am sorry that I did not recognize you right away. I could not distinguish you from all the other roses!,” plate 55 from Tout Ce Qu'on Voudra

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The Fruits of a Poor Education in Acting

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“Oh blast! I don't seem to be able to tie a knot!” plate 4 from Coquetterie

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A Young Man to Whom Nothing is Sacred, plate 8 from Professeurs Et Moutards

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"Hey, where're you going? The rabbit isn't that way!"

"Hey, where're you going? The rabbit isn't that way!"

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Robbed! Empty-Pocket Street..., plate 13 from Émotions Parisiens

Robbed! Empty-Pocket Street..., plate 13 from Émotions Parisiens

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My fields plundered...my horse taken...my money stolen...this is what we call patriotism!...

My fields plundered...my horse taken...my money stolen...this is what we call patriotism!...

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