Je croyais que c'était plus amusant que ça d'arroser ses fleurs pendant la canicule!...
Je croyais que c'était plus amusant que ça d'arroser ses fleurs pendant la canicule!...

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Je croyais que c'était plus amusant que ça d'arroser ses fleurs pendant la canicule!...,

1845

Honoré Daumier, 1808–1879; born Valmondois, France; died Marseille, France
x1975-202

Information

Title
Je croyais que c'était plus amusant que ça d'arroser ses fleurs pendant la canicule!...
Dates

1845

Maker
Honoré Daumier
Medium
Lithograph on heavy wove paper
Dimensions
sheet: 33.1 x 25 cm (13 1/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of James H. Lockhart, Jr., Class of 1935
Object Number
x1975-202
Inscription
Artist initials and number in stone, lower right: hD 821 Titled in letterpress, top center: PASTORALES Inscribed in letterpress, lower right: Chez Aubert & Cie Pl. de la Bourse Inscribed in letterpress, lower left: Imp. d'Aubert & Cie
Reference Numbers
Delteil 1422
Culture
French
Type
lithographs, prints
Materials
lithographic ink
Techniques
lithography
Subject
standing, men, figures (representations)

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