Honoré Daumier
Maker
Honoré Daumier (French, 1808-1879)
Aubert &
Title
Cashing a Bill (L'Escompte d'un Billet)
from the series "Les Beaux Jours de la Vie"
Year
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
lithographSupports
Dimensions
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Plate: 28.3 x 22.2 cm (11 1/8 x 8 3/4 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Signed, on image, LR: h.D.; Printed, on plate, UC: Les Beaux jours de La Vie/ no 24; Printed, on plate, LL: Chez Aubert Pl de la Bourse 29; Printed, on plate, LR: Imp d' Aubert & Cie; PRinted, on plate; LL to LR: L'ESCOMPTE D'UN BILLET. / Voilà jeune homme... contre votre lettre de change de cinq cents francs, je vous donne deux cents francs tout neufs, plus un magnifique chameau ayant très peu servi.... il provient d'une de nos dernières razzias et débarquera prochainement à Toulon...... - Je prends toujours les écus... je ferai cadeau du chameau à Joséphine.... ça lui servira pour aller se promener à ane dans la vallée de Montmorency!...; Written, on sheet, in graphite, LR: 36.029/ D.IIII II / 1844
Identification
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State
2nd of 2 Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Mary B. Jackson Fund
Object Number
36.029 Type
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