Paul Gavarni
1942.938
“- May the devil get the inventor of all these New Year's presents!” Reflection of a sensitive, generous but tormented Parisian father, plate 476 from Actualités
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
The Election Hoax. “My dear friend... do not think that I have come to ask you for your vote. I respect the independence of opinion too much for that. It is the Baroness who said to me: " Go see that poor Galouzet, tell his little wife that she is neglecting me and that I am angry with her for that. Ask about their lovely children, and say that I absolutely insist on having them over for dinner,” plate 1 from Les Carottes
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
Pochades de carnaval: Vois-tu, si ton maître est bien content de toi et si tu as le prix de sagesse cette année! je te laisserai deguiser en paillasse! ...l'année prochaine!!
Clémente Pruche
It is Old and Ugly..., from Le Carnaval à Paris
Paul Gavarni
“- Yes alright, but the poor boy's belly is hurting,” plate 13 from Les Papas
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
Sheet of Sketches
Denis Auguste Marie Raffet
A Young Man Who is the Pride and Hope of the Badinguet Family, plate 16 from Les Bons Bourgeois
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
Come along, dear...
Honoré Daumier, Aubert
“- It really shouldn't be allowed to return from Bercy in a state like this.... an established man like you.... I am so unhappy, my God! - What's wrong?...after all, I like the water.... am I not allowed to like the water anymore?,” plate 4 from Les Canotiers Parisiens
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
The Wells of Grenelle. “And these scoundrels of chemists are claiming that it is good for children to bathe in the wells of Grenelle! Here is Dodolphe who has turned more green than an apple.... one hardly knows whether he is a lizard or a toad,” plate 37 from Moeurs Conjugales
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
Begging for Alms
Nicolas Toussaint Charlet
Voyez-vous ma Chère! c'est la police qui fait jouer ces polichinels là, pour détourner l'attention...
Clémente Pruche