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The Temptation by Honoré-Victorin Daumier — VisualArtsDB

The Temptation

The Temptation

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

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

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"Devilish, whining brat, go!"

"Devilish, whining brat, go!"

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1844

Youthful Memories. “- You see our letters have not yet been erased... oh Sophie, it was here that I gained your heart. - Hold your tongue now, Théophile.... if someone should hear us!,” plate 49 from Married Life

Youthful Memories. “- You see our letters have not yet been erased... oh Sophie, it was here that I gained your heart. - Hold your tongue now, Théophile.... if someone should hear us!,” plate 49 from Married Life

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1842

"Isn't she making a bother for herself that cow from the Fifth..."

"Isn't she making a bother for herself that cow from the Fifth..."

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1840

“- 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

“- 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

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1845

"- I wonder why this beast is following me all the time... I'll happily be paying 6 sous to jump on a bus," plate 1 from Émotions De Chasse

"- I wonder why this beast is following me all the time... I'll happily be paying 6 sous to jump on a bus," plate 1 from Émotions De Chasse

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1854

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"What's that? you mean the statues are in the cellar?...I'm not going to see them, I'm afraid of rats!...

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1857

Railroad Stockholders Talking Dividends

Railroad Stockholders Talking Dividends

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1848

Rehearsal of a Dramatic Piece: "No, barbarian! only death can separate me from my child!..."

Rehearsal of a Dramatic Piece: "No, barbarian! only death can separate me from my child!..."

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1858

The Modern Penelope

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Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1868

I don't understand how these exercises improve the horses...in the end the rider must come out alright, that is the important point!...

I don't understand how these exercises improve the horses...in the end the rider must come out alright, that is the important point!...

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1856

“- Are you coming to announce victory?... hurry up and give me the details!....,” plate 77 from Actualités

“- Are you coming to announce victory?... hurry up and give me the details!....,” plate 77 from Actualités

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1859

Rifolard opens the ball and executes a bold dancing step forward, which receives widespread praise, plate 5 from Les Banqueteurs

Rifolard opens the ball and executes a bold dancing step forward, which receives widespread praise, plate 5 from Les Banqueteurs

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1848