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Going to the swimming pool just for the development of one’s muscles.
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Honoré Daumier

Going to the swimming pool just for the development of one’s muscles.

1866

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Going to the swimming pool just for the development of one’s muscles.

Honoré Daumier

Going to the swimming pool just for the development of one’s muscles.

Honoré Daumier

Going to the swimming pool just for the development of one’s muscles.

1866

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 243 × 204 mm. (9 9/16 × 8 1/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series Plate 89 from the series "Actualités"
Credit Line Nelson and Juanita Greif Gutman Collection
Object Number 1963.313.63

Artist

Honoré Daumier

French, 1808-1879

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NADAR ELEVATING PHOTOGRAPHY TO ART
Honoré Daumier
Nadar Elevating Photography to Art
1862
THE SWIMMING POOL
Edmond Kayser
The Swimming Pool
n.d.
UN GUICHET DE THÉATRE.
Charles Maurand and Honoré Daumier
Un Guichet de théatre.
1862
HOW CAN YOU POSSIBLY BE AS THIN AS THIS? MY DEAR FRIEND, YOU SHOULD NEVER COME TO THE SWIMMING POOL WITHOUT WEARING LONG COTTON PANTS. - AND YOU, MY FRIEND, DON'T EVER SHOW YOURSELF TO THE WORLD IN THIS COSTUME WITHOUT HAVING UPHOLSTERED YOURSELF BEFORE.... I CAN GIVE YOU THE ADDRESS OF MY UPHOLSTERER.
Unknown Artist and Honoré Daumier
How can you possibly be as thin as this? My dear friend, you should never come to the swimming pool without wearing long cotton pants. - And you, my friend, don't ever show yourself to the world in this costume without having upholstered yourself before.... I can give you the address of my upholsterer.
1864
CROQUADE DIVERS
Unknown Artist and Honoré Daumier
Croquade Divers
1840
JUST YOU WAIT, I'M GOING TO SHOW YOU WHO IS THE TEACHER HERE...
Honoré Daumier
Just you wait, I'm going to show you who is the teacher here...
1846
THE GRAND STAIRWAY OF THE PALAIS DE JUSTICE
Alfred Prunaire and Honoré Daumier
The Grand Stairway of the Palais de Justice
c. 1903
LISTEN TO ME POLICEMAN! I JUST GOT MARRIED YESTERDAY, I RETURNED FROM MY WEDDING AND I AM GOING TO BED! - YOU WILL HAVE TO COME WITH ME... IT'S THE LAW! - BUT MARRIAGE IS ALSO A LAW!
Honoré Daumier
Listen to me policeman! I just got married yesterday, I returned from my wedding and I am going to bed! - You will have to come with me... it's the law! - But marriage is also a law!
1839
THE GRAND STAIRWAY OF THE PALAIS DE JUSTICE
Alfred Prunaire and Honoré Daumier
The Grand Stairway of the Palais de Justice
c. 1903
LISTEN TO ME POLICEMAN! I JUST GOT MARRIED YESTERDAY, I RETURNED FROM MY WEDDING AND I AM GOING TO BED! - YOU WILL HAVE TO COME WITH ME... IT'S THE LAW! - BUT MARRIAGE IS ALSO A LAW!
Honoré Daumier
Listen to me policeman! I just got married yesterday, I returned from my wedding and I am going to bed! - You will have to come with me... it's the law! - But marriage is also a law!
1839
THE GRAND STAIRWAY OF THE PALAIS DE JUSTICE
Alfred Prunaire and Honoré Daumier
The Grand Stairway of the Palais de Justice
n.d.