- Artist: Honoré Daumier
- Publisher: Bauger & Cie.
- Publisher: Aubert & Cie.
- Printer: Aubert & Cie.
The Beggar Making House Calls
1841
Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph with hand coloring, Image: 244 x 182 mm. (9 5/8 x 7 3/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series
Plate 6 from the series "Bohemians of Paris"
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
1996.48.3882
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 left "h.D." Inscribed in stone: upper center "BOHÉMIENS DE PARIS."; upper right "6."; lower left "Chez Bauger & Cie. R. du Croissant 16."; lower center "Chez Aubert & Cie. Pl. de la Bourse", "LE MENDIAN A DOMICILE. / Sacrebleu! il ne repond pas! est-ce qu'il se douterait que je viens lui emprunter dix francs."; lower right, in image "309"; lower right "Imp. d'Aubert & Cie."
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)
