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It seems that cellular imprisonment doesn’t always produce excellent results.
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Honoré Daumier

It seems that cellular imprisonment doesn’t always produce excellent results.

1846

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It seems that cellular imprisonment doesn’t always produce excellent results.

Honoré Daumier

It seems that cellular imprisonment doesn’t always produce excellent results.

Honoré Daumier

It seems that cellular imprisonment doesn’t always produce excellent results.

1846

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 197 × 251 mm. (7 3/4 × 9 7/8 in.)
Portfolio/Series Plate 20 from the series "Professeurs et Moutards"
Credit Line Given in Memory of Joseph Katz by his Children
Object Number 1963.109.129

Artist

Honoré Daumier

French, 1808-1879

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NADAR ELEVATING PHOTOGRAPHY TO ART
Honoré Daumier
Nadar Elevating Photography to Art
1862
(BERTRAND): WHAT IF THEY DECIDE TO ROUGH US UP A BIT, THOSE DIE-HUNGERS?... - (ROBERT MACAIRE): WHAT, THE RIFF-RAFF?... YOU DON'T KNOW THEM, THE THINGS SHOUT, HOWL AFTER THE RICH LIKE DOGS AFTER BEGGARS, BUT THEY DON'T BITE... THEY'RE HARMLESS, JUST STUPID, THAT'S ALL... (HE CRIES OUT IN A LOUD VOICE)... HEEE... HOOO, GO TO IT, DOTARDS. (THE PEOPLE NOTICE WITH EMOTION THAT HE DOESN'T CRUSH ANYONE AND THAT HE SEEMS A RATHER GOOD BLOKE).
Honoré Daumier
(Bertrand): What if they decide to rough us up a bit, those die-hungers?... - (Robert Macaire): What, the riff-raff?... You don't know them, the things shout, howl after the rich like dogs after beggars, but they don't bite... they're harmless, just stupid, that's all... (he cries out in a loud voice)... Heee... Hooo, go to it, Dotards. (The people notice with emotion that he doesn't crush anyone and that he seems a rather good bloke).
1838
UN GUICHET DE THÉATRE.
Charles Maurand and Honoré Daumier
Un Guichet de théatre.
1862
CROQUADE DIVERS
Unknown Artist and Honoré Daumier
Croquade Divers
1840
THE GRAND STAIRWAY OF THE PALAIS DE JUSTICE
Alfred Prunaire and Honoré Daumier
The Grand Stairway of the Palais de Justice
c. 1903
PRODUCE X
Ibrahim Mahama
PRODUCE X
2015-2016
THE GRAND STAIRWAY OF THE PALAIS DE JUSTICE
Alfred Prunaire and Honoré Daumier
The Grand Stairway of the Palais de Justice
c. 1903
THE IMPRISONMENT OF A SON OF THE ROYAL OFFICER
Antonius Wierix II and Bernadino Passeri
The Imprisonment of a Son of the Royal Officer
1593
THE GRAND STAIRWAY OF THE PALAIS DE JUSTICE
Alfred Prunaire and Honoré Daumier
The Grand Stairway of the Palais de Justice
n.d.
THE ENEMY FORAGERS HARVESTED THE FIELDS AND TOOK THE PRODUCE INTO THE CAMP
Georg Philipp Rugendas I and Jeremias Wolff
The Enemy Foragers Harvested the Fields and Took the Produce into the Camp
n.d.