The Embroiderer. An example of the errors, nature sometimes makes in labeling the sexes. Just as one sees the would-be women who wear pants, some kind of a moustache, who play a cornet or the bass-viol, or who compose humanitarian novels, in the same way one finds men who play the harp, hemstitch neckerchiefs, do embroidering with their hands, and, who in a case of emergency know how to do a little cooking, plate 2 from Monomanes

Husband: “My dear, how about a first kiss on my chin?” The wife (aside): “To think that I am married to this face!,” plate 21 from Moeurs Conjugalesa

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

“Well...as the saying goes, like a genuine string of pearls, .... only some of them have become unthreaded, that's all!,” plate 9 from Coquetterie

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

(He is reading a letter) “A date, could it be from the cute Mme Giraud?? Yes, but it could also come from her husband who wants to pinch me…,” plate 8 from Coquetterie

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Charles Chandellier

Paul Gavarni

Axel Herman Haig III

Anders Zorn

Caricature of Léon Manchon

Claude Monet

Portrait of an Old Man

Dominique-Vivant Denon

Self-Portrait

Achille Devéria

Charles Kean

Félix Bracquemond

Les anglais chez eux: Vous pensez donc...

Paul Gavarni

Maudit propriétaire..., tu seras donc cause de tous mes maux..., from L'Exposition de 1859, published in Le Charivari, April 26, 1859

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

Portrait of Auguste Raffet

Auguste Bry