Wine harvest in Argenteuil, from 'Autumn sketches,' published in Le Charivari, September 21, 1865

“- Don't worry, Eleonore... it's nothing, it's just a little wind announcing the arrival of spring,” plate 34 from Croquis Parisiens

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

It's nothing Eleanor...

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Maison Martinet

Cristi! ..... qué malheur...., from En Chine, published in Le Charivari, January 12, 1859

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

Ils appellent ça UN GRAIN!..., from Aux Bains de Mer, published in Le Charivari, September 19, 1859

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

“So this is what's called following the stream of life..... to be compelled to march lockstep with such a fool!,” plate 52 from Moeurs Conjugales

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

At the Chalons Camp: –Papa, why do they make the soldiers go out in the rain? –My boy, it is in order for them to learn to be under fire! from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, August 19, 1869

Honoré Daumier, Walter Frères, Arnaud de Vresse

Driver, Stop, I will hire you and pay you by the hour!, from 'The coachmen in Paris,' published in Le Charivari, December 21, 1864

Honoré Daumier

“- What? you are pressing the grapes with your feet?… - Sure, and it's not dirty at all… since I took off my shoes!,” plate 1 from Croquis D'automne

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Un parasol dans une position difficule, from "Actualités"

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

“- Driver, driver, you cannot reject me, you have to save my life... bring me back to the races alive! - But come on, Spaniard… be reasonable… you don't have to fear the rain, since you are wearing a coat!…,” plate 2 from Le Carnaval De 1858

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

In Tangiers. “- Sublime Majesty... the Spanish are coming... in order to frighten them off I took the liberty to fully open your umbrella as a sign of your greatness! - Leave me alone with my umbrella, Belboul.... I would rather like to have an umbrella protecting me from their bullets,” plate 115 from Actualités

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

“- What a shame that I don't speak Chinese... I would love to say something real nice to her and something rather nasty to her husband,” plate 4 from En Chine

Honoré-Victorin Daumier