Le Chiffonnier philosophe (The Philosophic Rag Picker)
Le Chiffonnier philosophe (The Philosophic Rag Picker)

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Le Chiffonnier philosophe (The Philosophic Rag Picker),

published in Le Charivari, November 28, 1847

Honoré Daumier, 1808–1879; born Valmondois, France; died Marseille, France
x1935-1644.15

Information

Title
Le Chiffonnier philosophe (The Philosophic Rag Picker)
Dates

published in Le Charivari, November 28, 1847

Maker
Honoré Daumier
Medium

Lithograph

Dimensions

image: 26.2 × 21.2 cm (10 5/16 × 8 3/8 in.)
sheet: 36.5 x 25.1 cm (14 3/8 x 9 7/8 in.)

Object Number
x1935-1644.15
Inscription

"Fume fanfan fume..."

Reference Numbers
Delteil 1669; Hazard and Delteil 2608
Culture
European, French
Type
prints, lithographs
Materials
lithographic ink
Techniques
lithography
Subject
satire, men, figures (representations)

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