Honoré Daumier, Aubert, and others
The mother – Isn’t he cute licking his barley sugar candy!!!…One would think a young man of twenty years!… He absolutely must become a lawyer…
1838
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- Artist: Honoré Daumier
- Publisher: Aubert
- Printer: Aubert & Cie.
The mother – Isn’t he cute licking his barley sugar candy!!!…One would think a young man of twenty years!… He absolutely must become a lawyer…
1838
Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 253 x 293 mm. (9 15/16 x 11 9/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series
Plate 31 from the series "Croquis d'expressions"
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
1996.48.3864
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
Inscribed: Signed in stone: lower right "h.D." Inscribed in stone: upper right "CROQUIS D'EXPRESSIONS No. 3"; lower left "Chez Aubert gal. Véro-dodat; lower center "La maman – Est il gentil à manger son sucre d'orge !!!…si on ne dirait pas un homme de vingt ans pour la raison !.....je veux qu’il soit avocat......."; lower right "Imp. d'Aubert & Cie."
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)
