Honoré Daumier, Ch. Trinocq
1925.1015
“- Mr.Lifeguard.... is it true there are sharks at Dieppe? - Of course... but it is pretty simple... as soon as you see one coming to eat you, all you have to do is lay down sideways. He won't eat you for fear of choking to death,” plate 1 from Aus Bains De Mer
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
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Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet
“- Madame Prudhomme, let's not hurry, let's recall that dignity should preside over all acts of life... dignity alone distinguishes man from the rest of the animals,” plate 2 from Croquis Aquatiques
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
“Pardon me, Mayor.... would you please be so kind to tell me whether swimming is allowed here?,” plate 25 from Les Baigneurs
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
Mon ami..., lâche lui ta canne.... from Aux Bains de Mer, published in Le Charivari, September 28, 1859
Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet
The Reappearance of the Tritons of the Sea, plate 412 from Actualités
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
A Difficult Navigation. “- The boat doesn't move! Pull Dumouchel, pull.... why the devil don't you pull! - But I am doing nothing else than that for the last three hours!.... and this is called a pleasure trip! I'd rather sell my prunes in rue de la Verrerie.... that's less tiring!,” plate 6 from Les Canotiers Parisiens
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
Ils appellent ça UN GRAIN!..., from Aux Bains de Mer, published in Le Charivari, September 19, 1859
Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet
“- I'll never understand, how these exercises are supposed to ameliorate the condition of a horse..... the only thing that really counts is that the horseman feels good,” plate 1 from Croquis Équestres
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
Unbelievable.. we are Parisians now too!, from 'News of the Day,' published in Le Chiavari, January 23, 1860
Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet
Monsieur, auriez vous la bonté de me dire..., from Croquis d'Été, published in Le Charivari, August 5, 1858
Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet
“- Our boat let go the anchor and has drifted away.... we're stuck on this lonely island like Robinson Crusoe... and without anything to eat and no parrot... - That's true.... and I really don't know what to eat, once I have devoured you, poor Cabassol!,” plate 5 from Les Canotiers Parisiens
Honoré-Victorin Daumier