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

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Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

A country excursion during the beautiful month of May. “– Courage... Adelaïde it's just another league to go,” plate 308 from Actualités

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

“- 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

“- 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

A Light Squall (Un leger grain), plate 8 from The Parisian Boaters (Les canotiers Parisiens)

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

“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

Mr. Prudhomme: “- Obnoxious waves.... don't you know whom you are carrying in this moment?... oh audacious... know I shall, like Xerxes, whip you terribly.” Mme Prudhomme: (shivering of fear) “- Pray, my dear friend, do not offend the sea any longer... you might wake its fury and it might devour us completely!,” plate 1 from Impressions nautiques

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

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

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

Unbelievable.. we are Parisians now too!, from 'News of the Day,' published in Le Chiavari, January 23, 1860

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

Baroness, it is my honor!...

Honoré Daumier, Ch. Trinocq