Honoré Daumier and Aubert & Cie.
Cré nom! elles sont plus heureuses que leur maître…
1840
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- Artist: Honoré Daumier
- Printer: Aubert & Cie.
Cré nom! elles sont plus heureuses que leur maître…
1840
Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 325 x 237 mm. (12 13/16 x 9 5/16 in.)
Image: 243 x 168 mm. (9 9/16 x 6 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.48.3856
Later state published in the journal "Le Charivari" on March 12, 1841.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art,
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
N.-A. Hazard and Loys Delteil, Catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre lithographié de Honoré Daumier (Orrouy, Oise: Chez N. A. Hazard, 1904), p. 584, #2752.
Loys Delteil, Le peintre-graveur illustré (Paris: Chez l’auteur, 1925-1926), vol. 22, #906.
The Daumier Register, http://www.daumier-register.org/, #906.
Loys Delteil, Le peintre-graveur illustré (Paris: Chez l’auteur, 1925-1926), vol. 22, #906.
The Daumier Register, http://www.daumier-register.org/, #906.
Inscribed: Signed in stone: lower left "h.D." Inscribed in stone: upper center "VULGARITÉS."; upper right "2."; lower center "Cré nom! elles sont plus heureuses que leur maître, ces gueues de bottes!... / elles boivent!..."; lower right "Imp. d'Aubert & Cie."
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)
