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"But it is indecent . . ." by Honoré-Victorin Daumier — VisualArtsDB

"But it is indecent . . ."

"But it is indecent . . ."

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

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

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“Monsieur, Monsieur, here's your handkerchief. Madame has put some Eau de Cologne on it and she said you should ask at the Guard whether you might get a foot warmer,” plate 47 from Moeurs Conjugales

“Monsieur, Monsieur, here's your handkerchief. Madame has put some Eau de Cologne on it and she said you should ask at the Guard whether you might get a foot warmer,” plate 47 from Moeurs Conjugales

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1842

Avarice

Avarice

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1833

“- Now what? Are we going to continue hunting during the rain? - Not at all! The animals are just as afraid of the rain as we are. They might not be able to find this shelter, and we would end up losing too many of them!,” plate 5 from Croquis De Chasse

“- Now what? Are we going to continue hunting during the rain? - Not at all! The animals are just as afraid of the rain as we are. They might not be able to find this shelter, and we would end up losing too many of them!,” plate 5 from Croquis De Chasse

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1859

"They're right when they say, Mme de Coffignon, even in a bathing suit ...you can always recognize a woman of style..."

"They're right when they say, Mme de Coffignon, even in a bathing suit ...you can always recognize a woman of style..."

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1856

"In fact, Judge Barbotteau, in fact!..."

"In fact, Judge Barbotteau, in fact!..."

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1838

“What about that..., they don't seem to be interested in me any more,” plate 89 from Actualités

“What about that..., they don't seem to be interested in me any more,” plate 89 from Actualités

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1866

- Taken by her operetta part, Madame de St. Chalumeau is shouting so loud that she does not notice the bellowing of her child, plate 13 from Les Comédiens De Société

- Taken by her operetta part, Madame de St. Chalumeau is shouting so loud that she does not notice the bellowing of her child, plate 13 from Les Comédiens De Société

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1858

L'Escompte d'un Billet (The discount)

L'Escompte d'un Billet (The discount)

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1844

“- Isn't he cute like that, Dodore... with a little bit of cleaning up, he is just not the same child any more!...,” plate 37 from Les Bons Bourgeois

“- Isn't he cute like that, Dodore... with a little bit of cleaning up, he is just not the same child any more!...,” plate 37 from Les Bons Bourgeois

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1847

Father Molé bringing New Years gifts to little Thiers, plate 62 from Actualités

Father Molé bringing New Years gifts to little Thiers, plate 62 from Actualités

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1850

Six Degrees Above Zero...

Six Degrees Above Zero...

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1847

“- Coachman, are you booked? - No, citizen. - Well then: 'you'd rather accept being advised than hired out?,'” plate 49 from Émotions Parisiennes

“- Coachman, are you booked? - No, citizen. - Well then: 'you'd rather accept being advised than hired out?,'” plate 49 from Émotions Parisiennes

Honoré-Victorin Daumier, 1842