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“I Love You”

Duane Michals

“I Love You”

1986

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“I Love You”

Duane Michals

“I Love You”

Duane Michals

“I Love You”

1986

Physical Qualities Gelatin silver print
Portfolio/Series From the series, "Nature of Desire"
Credit Line Gift of Dr. Barbara Young, Baltimore
Object Number 2003.103
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift 2003; Barbara Young, M.D., Baltimore; George Dalsheimer Gallery, Baltimore.

Inscribed: [Waiting to unframe]

Artist

Duane Michals

American, born 1932

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PRINTS, DRAWINGS & PHOTOGRAPHS
MEN
Duane Michals
Men
1986
GREEK YOUTH AND MAIDEN (TWO LOVERS)
Anne Goldthwaite
Greek Youth and Maiden (Two Lovers)
c. 1928
PORTRAIT OF JEFFREY FEINBERG AND A YELLOW PENCIL
Duane Michals
Portrait of Jeffrey Feinberg and a Yellow Pencil
1980
AN AGED LOVER ON HIS KNEES BEFORE A YOUNG GIRL
Frederick Bacon and Francis Philip Stephanoff
An aged lover on his knees before a young girl
n.d.
UNTITLED
Duane Michals
Untitled
1965, printed later
Young Woman in Love
Charles Edouard de Crespy le Prince and Charles Etienne Pierre Motte
Young Woman in Love
n.d.
HE WAS YOUR LOVER MADAME! (BRAVO! BRAVO!) AND I KILLED HIM! (BRAVO! BRAVO!)
Honoré Daumier, Maison Martinet, and others
He was your lover Madame! (bravo! bravo!) And I killed him! (bravo! bravo!)
1864
MONSIEUR ARTHUR: - OH PAMELA! I AM BURNING WITH LOVE FOR YOU! THE HUSBAND HERBALIST: - A MALLOW... OF THE FAMILY OF MALVACEAE... A SEDATIVE... I DON'T BELIEVE MY FRIEND ARTHUR HAS THIS SPECIMEN IN THE HERBARIUM HE ASKED ME TO BUILD FOR HIM.
Honoré Daumier and Charivari
Monsieur Arthur: - Oh Pamela! I am burning with love for you! The husband herbalist: - A mallow... of the family of Malvaceae... a sedative... I don't believe my friend Arthur has this specimen in the herbarium he asked me to build for him.
1851
MADAME BONNEAU...... MADAME BONNEAU!.... ME? LOVE MADAME BONNEAU?.... YOU SAY THAT SHE SAID TO YOU THAT I SAID TO HER..... OH THIS IS CRAZY!.... COME ON!
Honoré Daumier
Madame Bonneau...... Madame Bonneau!.... me? love Madame Bonneau?.... you say that she said to you that I said to her..... oh this is crazy!.... come on!
1832
LOVE, AND YOU WILL BE HAPPY
Paul Gauguin
Love, And You Will Be Happy
1898
EMMA!... I LOVE YOU!
Honoré Daumier
Emma!... I love you!
1838
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.
1837