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HONORE DAUMIER. Plate 15: Robert Macaire, travelling salesman, from 'Caricaturana, ' published in Les Robert Macaires

HONORE DAUMIER. Plate 15: Robert Macaire, travelling salesman, from 'Caricaturana,' published in Les Robert Macaires. Artist: Honoré Daumier (French, Marseilles 1808-1879 Valmondois). Author: Charles Philipon (French, Lyons 1800-1862 Paris). Dimensions: Image: 9 3/4 × 8 3/8 in. (24.7 × 21.2 cm)
Sheet: 13 7/16 × 10 3/16 in. (34.2 × 25.9 cm). Printer: Aubert et Cie; Junca. Publisher: Aubert et Cie. Series/Portfolio: 'Caricaturana'. Date: 1838.
Mr. Gobard, may I have the honor of presenting you Madame De St. Bertrand, widow of the Great Army, who possesses a very considerable fortune and Mademoiselle Eloa de Wormspire, daughter of the celebrated Baron de Wormspire, to whom the great man has bequeathed an income of 50 thousand pounds in his testament... As these ladies are burning with desire to make your acquaintance, I invited them to dine at your home this evening. You'll take us to the opera and we'll have a nice evening... Mr. Gobard, I must warn you that these ladies harbor certain intentions towards you...
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Title:
Plate 15: Robert Macaire, travelling salesman, from 'Caricaturana, ' published in Les Robert Macaires
Caption:
Plate 15: Robert Macaire, travelling salesman, from 'Caricaturana,' published in Les Robert Macaires. Artist: Honoré Daumier (French, Marseilles 1808-1879 Valmondois). Author: Charles Philipon (French, Lyons 1800-1862 Paris). Dimensions: Image: 9 3/4 × 8 3/8 in. (24.7 × 21.2 cm) Sheet: 13 7/16 × 10 3/16 in. (34.2 × 25.9 cm). Printer: Aubert et Cie; Junca. Publisher: Aubert et Cie. Series/Portfolio: 'Caricaturana'. Date: 1838. Mr. Gobard, may I have the honor of presenting you Madame De St. Bertrand, widow of the Great Army, who possesses a very considerable fortune and Mademoiselle Eloa de Wormspire, daughter of the celebrated Baron de Wormspire, to whom the great man has bequeathed an income of 50 thousand pounds in his testament... As these ladies are burning with desire to make your acquaintance, I invited them to dine at your home this evening. You'll take us to the opera and we'll have a nice evening... Mr. Gobard, I must warn you that these ladies harbor certain intentions towards you...
Technique/material:
Lithograph on wove paper; second state of two (Delteil)
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Publisher:
Aubert et Cie
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
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Image size:
3061 x 3979 px | 34.8 MB
Print size:
25.9 x 33.7 cm | 10.2 x 13.3 in (300 dpi)