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Honoré Daumier

What a Nuisance to Brush These Things... (C'est y embêtant de brosser ces Machines Là...),

Maker

  • Aubert & Cie
  • Honoré Daumier

Title

What a Nuisance to Brush These Things... (C'est y embêtant de brosser ces Machines Là...)

Medium

lithograph

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Lithograph on light weight cream wove paper mounted on light weight board

Techniques

  • Lithograph on light weight cream wove paper mounted on light weight board

Supports

  • Light weight cream wove paper mounted on light weight board

Dimensions

Plate: 29.5 x 20.8 cm (11 5/8 x 8 3/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed, on image, LL: h.D.; Printed, on print, UC: Actualites.; Printed, on print, UR: 186; Printed, on print, LL: Chez Aubert Pl.de la Bourse; Printed, on print, LR: Imp. Aubert & Cie.; Printed, on print, LL to LR: - C'est-y embêtant de brosser ces machines là.... c'est sur les bottes que le citoyen Antoine aurait du mettre un impôt de cent francs par an.... au bénéfice du domestique qui les cire!....; Written, in graphite on sheet, LL: 3543; Written, in graphite, on sheet, LR: 36.101/2; RISD Museum stamp on mount LR

Identification

State

2nd of 2

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Mary B. Jackson Fund

Object Number

36.101

What a Nuisance to Brush These Things... (C'est y embêtant de brosser ces Machines Là...)
from the series "Actualités"

Signed, on image, LL: h.D.; Printed, on print, UC: Actualites.; Printed, on print, UR: 186; Printed, on print, LL: Chez Aubert Pl.de la Bourse; Printed, on print, LR: Imp. Aubert & Cie.; Printed, on print, LL to LR: - C'est-y embêtant de brosser ces machines là.... c'est sur les bottes que le citoyen Antoine aurait du mettre un impôt de cent francs par an.... au bénéfice du domestique qui les cire!....; Written, in graphite on sheet, LL: 3543; Written, in graphite, on sheet, LR: 36.101/2; RISD Museum stamp on mount LR

2nd of 2
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