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Alas, Poupole…. you have lost some weight since last year… you weigh only 325 pounds now!
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Honoré Daumier

Alas, Poupole…. you have lost some weight since last year… you weigh only 325 pounds now!

1840

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Alas, Poupole…. you have lost some weight since last year… you weigh only 325 pounds now!

Honoré Daumier

Alas, Poupole…. you have lost some weight since last year… you weigh only 325 pounds now!

Honoré Daumier

Alas, Poupole…. you have lost some weight since last year… you weigh only 325 pounds now!

1840

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 251 x 210 mm. (9 7/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
Portfolio/Series Plate 1 from the series "Les Plasirs des Champs-Elysées"
Credit Line Blanche Adler Memorial Fund
Object Number 1958.111
Published in Album Les Musiciens de Paris, 1841, and Le Charivari, August 20, 1843.

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Honoré Daumier
French, 1808-1879
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NADAR ELEVATING PHOTOGRAPHY TO ART
Honoré Daumier
Nadar Elevating Photography to Art
1861
SIR... HERE IS WHAT WE WILL BE GIVING THIS YEAR AS A BONUS TO THE SUBSCRIBERS OF THE MUSICAL UNIVERSE... 125 ALBUMS THAT YOU CAN HAVE BOUND, SOME MORE MAGNIFICENTLY THAN OTHERS. ELEVEN PORTRAITS OF MR. MUSARD, AT DIFFERFENT AGES, BUT ALWAYS WITH THE SAME BLACK SUIT. THREE TRUMPETS, MORE OR LESS IN KEY. FORTY ADMISSION TICKETS, EVEN EXIT TICKETS, FOR EACH OF OUR CONCERTS...EIGHTY SEVEN MUSICAL SCORES...AND A REED PIPE.
Honoré Daumier
Sir... here is what we will be giving this year as a bonus to the subscribers of the Musical Universe... 125 albums that you can have bound, some more magnificently than others. Eleven portraits of Mr. Musard, at differfent ages, but always with the same black suit. Three trumpets, more or less in key. Forty admission tickets, even exit tickets, for each of our concerts...Eighty seven musical scores...and a reed pipe.
1844
UN GUICHET DE THÉATRE.
Charles Maurand and Honoré Daumier
Un Guichet de théatre.
1861
TRUE, YOU HAVE LOST YOUR CASE...BUT YOU SURELY MUST HAVE ENJOYED THE ELOQUENCE OF MY PLEADING!
Honoré Daumier, Aubert, and others
True, you have lost your case...but you surely must have enjoyed the eloquence of my pleading!
1832
CROQUADE DIVERS
Unknown Artist and Honoré Daumier
Croquade Divers
1839
A DOWRY... - YOU ARE AWARE OF MY SON'S WEALTH, BE KIND ENOUGH TO TELL ME THE DOWRY YOU ARE GIVING TO YOUR DAUGHTER.... - MY DAUGHTER IS A TREASURE.. - I'M SURE OF THAT, BUT SHE... - SHE IS WORTH HER WEIGHT IN GOLD... - UNDOUBTEDLY, BUT HER DOW.... - SHE IS RICH IN VIRTUE! - WONDERFUL, BUT YOU ARE GIVING HER...? - I GIVE HER MY APPROVAL, MY BLESSING AND… HOW TO MAKE USE OF IT. THE YOUNG MAN IN LOVE, MARRIES THE GIRL, PLACATES HIS FATHER-IN-LAW AND
Honoré Daumier
A Dowry... - You are aware of my son's wealth, be kind enough to tell me the dowry you are giving to your daughter.... - My daughter is a treasure.. - I'm sure of that, but she... - She is worth her weight in gold... - Undoubtedly, but her dow.... - She is rich in virtue! - Wonderful, but you are giving her...? - I give her my approval, my blessing and… how to make use of it. The young man in love, marries the girl, placates his father-in-law and curses the marriage.
1836
THE GRAND STAIRWAY OF THE PALAIS DE JUSTICE
Alfred Prunaire and Honoré Daumier
The Grand Stairway of the Palais de Justice
1897
THE GRAND STAIRWAY OF THE PALAIS DE JUSTICE
Alfred Prunaire and Honoré Daumier
The Grand Stairway of the Palais de Justice
1897
THE GRAND STAIRWAY OF THE PALAIS DE JUSTICE
Alfred Prunaire and Honoré Daumier
The Grand Stairway of the Palais de Justice
1886
8 (MILLION TONS OF PLASTIC THAT GO INTO THE SEA EACH YEAR)
Hayal Pozanti and Tamarind Institute
8 (million tons of plastic that go into the sea each year)
2017