Vous aviez faim...vous aviez faim...ça n'est pas une raison...mais moi aussi presque tous les jours j'ai faim et je ne vole pas por cela!
Vous aviez faim...vous aviez faim...ça n'est pas une raison...mais moi aussi presque tous les jours j'ai faim et je ne vole pas por cela!

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Vous aviez faim...vous aviez faim...ça n'est pas une raison...mais moi aussi presque tous les jours j'ai faim et je ne vole pas por cela!,

1845

Honoré Daumier, 1808–1879; born Valmondois, France; died Marseille, France
x1975-143

Information

Title
Vous aviez faim...vous aviez faim...ça n'est pas une raison...mais moi aussi presque tous les jours j'ai faim et je ne vole pas por cela!
Dates

1845

Maker
Honoré Daumier
Medium

Lithograph on heavy wove stock

Dimensions

image: 18.7 × 26.2 cm (7 3/8 × 10 5/16 in.)
sheet: 25 × 33.5 cm (9 13/16 × 13 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of James H. Lockhart, Jr., Class of 1935

Object Number
x1975-143
Inscription

Artist intials in stone, lower left: h.D.
Titled in letterpress, top center: LES GENS DE JUSTICE
Inscribed in letterpress, lower left: Chez Aubert, Pl. de la Bourse, 29
Inscribed in letterpress, lower right: Imp. d'Aubert & Cie

Reference Numbers
Delteil 1351
Culture
French
Type
prints, lithographs
Materials
lithographic ink
Techniques
lithography
Subject
soldiers, prisoners, men, robes

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