“All is lost - save the cashbox”

“- I really don't see why we shouldn't be nominated members of the surveillance council one of these days..... after all it isn't that difficult to look dignified... how about a pose like this?,” plate 2 from Croquis Parisiens

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Just imagine my good fellow.... if they knew how we make their cheese, they surely wouldn't hurry so much, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, December 30, 1865

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

A Visit to the Baths. Queuing in front of the changing rooms - or the steam bath before the cold bath, plate 20 from Croquis D'été

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

“- Citizen, you owe me another five sous for your luggage, and I am even generous because if I wanted to I could count your wife as a second piece of luggage,” plate 457 from Actualités

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

My friend, you have taken the wrong bus, get out quickly!, from 'Parisian sketches,' published in Le Charivari, February 12, 1866

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

A passenger having paid his ticket to NEW YORK on the LEVIATHAN, waiting for the ship finally being put into the water, plate 479 from Actualités

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Beware of Derailment!, from "News of the Day"

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Arnaud de Vresse

Why are they taking away my money...

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Mon. Martinet, r. Rivoli, et 41 r. Vivienne

Don't You Meddle With It!, plate 20

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

A Boat-Manoeuvre. The Captain yelling in his trumpet: “- Gabier! There is a squall building up, get ready!..... Clew up all the sails!... That's good:.... very good! - Why didn't you say that to me calmly instead of poking this huge instrument into my ear! Now I am so deaf, I can't see clearly anymore!...,” plate 9 from Les Canotiers Parisiens

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

“- But I am telling you, they are friends.... they are just expressing themselves to each other,” plate 9 from Les Amis

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Robbed! Empty-Pocket Street..., plate 13 from Émotions Parisiens

Honoré-Victorin Daumier