Quel dommage que cette charmante petite femme ne m'ait pas chargè de défendre sa cause comme je plaiderais que son mari est un gredin!
Quel dommage que cette charmante petite femme ne m'ait pas chargè de défendre sa cause comme je plaiderais que son mari est un gredin!

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Quel dommage que cette charmante petite femme ne m'ait pas chargè de défendre sa cause comme je plaiderais que son mari est un gredin!,

1846

Honoré Daumier, 1808–1879; born Valmondois, France; died Marseille, France
x1975-152

Information

Title
Quel dommage que cette charmante petite femme ne m'ait pas chargè de défendre sa cause comme je plaiderais que son mari est un gredin!
Dates

1846

Maker
Honoré Daumier
Medium
Lithographon heavy wove stock
Dimensions
image: 24.1 × 19.1 cm (9 1/2 × 7 1/2 in.) sheet: 34.2 × 25.5 cm (13 7/16 × 10 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of James H. Lockhart, Jr., Class of 1935
Object Number
x1975-152
Inscription
Artist initials, lower left: h.D. Titled in letterpress, top center: LES GENS DE JUSTICE Inscribed in letterpress, lower left: Chez Aubert & Cie Pl. de la Bourse, 29 Inscribed in letterpress, lower right: Imp. d'Aubert & Cie
Reference Numbers
Delteil 1360
Culture
French
Type
lithographs, prints
Materials
lithographic ink
Techniques
lithography
Subject
judges, standing, men

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