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Honoré Daumier

The Pancakes. What the heck … I think I’ll have this one myself.

1843

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The Pancakes. What the heck … I think I’ll have this one myself.

Honoré Daumier

The Pancakes. What the heck … I think I’ll have this one myself.

Honoré Daumier

The Pancakes. What the heck … I think I’ll have this one myself.

1843

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph with hand coloring, Sheet: 235 x 216 mm. (9 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Robert Freedman
Object Number 1957.209.27
Published in Album Les Beaux Jours de la Vie, 1844-46, and Le Charivari, November 14, 1845.

Artist

Honoré Daumier

1807–1878

French, 1808-1879
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PRINTS, DRAWINGS & PHOTOGRAPHS
NADAR ELEVATING PHOTOGRAPHY TO ART
Honoré Daumier
Nadar Elevating Photography to Art
1861
I THINK I HAVE GIVEN SUFFICIENT PROOF THAT MY CLIENT HAS BEEN DECEIVED...
Honoré Daumier, Maison Martinet, and others
I think I have given sufficient proof that my client has been deceived...
1863
UN GUICHET DE THÉATRE.
Charles Maurand and Honoré Daumier
Un Guichet de théatre.
1861
I THINK IT IS BEST TO PRESENT MYSELF AS BEING KIND, POLITE AND PLEASANT
Jim Goldberg
I think it is best to present myself as being kind, polite and pleasant
1981–1983
CROQUADE DIVERS
Unknown Artist and Honoré Daumier
Croquade Divers
1839
MR.LIFEGUARD.... IS IT TRUE THERE ARE SHARKS AT DIEPPE? - OF COURSE... BUT IT IS PRETTY SIMPLE... AS SOON AS YOU SEE ONE COMING TO EAT YOU, ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS LAY DOWN SIDEWAYS. HE WON'T EAT YOU FOR FEAR OF CHOKING TO DEATH.
Honoré Daumier
Mr.Lifeguard.... is it true there are sharks at Dieppe? - Of course... but it is pretty simple... as soon as you see one coming to eat you, all you have to do is lay down sideways. He won't eat you for fear of choking to death.
1857
THE GRAND STAIRWAY OF THE PALAIS DE JUSTICE
Alfred Prunaire and Honoré Daumier
The Grand Stairway of the Palais de Justice
1897–1907
THE BALIFF'S MAN. THEY CALL US ENEMY OF LIBERTY. WHAT ARE THOSE CADETS THERE COMPLAINING ABOUT!... THEY ARE BEING CHAUFFEURED AROUND, AND THEY HAVE A VALET BEHIND THEM. WHAT A WAY TO BEHAVE!
Honoré Daumier
The Baliff's Man. They call us enemy of liberty. What are those cadets there complaining about!... they are being chauffeured around, and they have a valet behind them. What a way to behave!
1840
THE GRAND STAIRWAY OF THE PALAIS DE JUSTICE
Alfred Prunaire and Honoré Daumier
The Grand Stairway of the Palais de Justice
1897–1907
SIR... HERE IS WHAT WE WILL BE GIVING THIS YEAR AS A BONUS TO THE SUBSCRIBERS OF THE MUSICAL UNIVERSE... 125 ALBUMS THAT YOU CAN HAVE BOUND, SOME MORE MAGNIFICENTLY THAN OTHERS. ELEVEN PORTRAITS OF MR. MUSARD, AT DIFFERFENT AGES, BUT ALWAYS WITH THE SAME BLACK SUIT. THREE TRUMPETS, MORE OR LESS IN KEY. FORTY ADMISSION TICKETS, EVEN EXIT TICKETS, FOR EACH OF OUR CONCERTS...EIGHTY SEVEN MUSICAL SCORES...AND A REED PIPE.
Honoré Daumier
Sir... here is what we will be giving this year as a bonus to the subscribers of the Musical Universe... 125 albums that you can have bound, some more magnificently than others. Eleven portraits of Mr. Musard, at differfent ages, but always with the same black suit. Three trumpets, more or less in key. Forty admission tickets, even exit tickets, for each of our concerts...Eighty seven musical scores...and a reed pipe.
1844
THE GRAND STAIRWAY OF THE PALAIS DE JUSTICE
Alfred Prunaire and Honoré Daumier
The Grand Stairway of the Palais de Justice
1886–1899
ALRIGHT, ALRIGHT, I'M COMING - ONE WOULD THINK THE HOUSE WAS ON FIRE! - ENOUGH ABOUT YOUR FIRE!... I'M FREEZING. FOR TWO HOURS I'VE BEEN POUNDING ON THE DOOR. -(ASIDE) THAT WILL TEACH YOU NEXT TIME, NOT TO GIVE A TIP!
Honoré Daumier
Alright, alright, I'm coming - one would think the house was on fire! - Enough about your fire!... I'm freezing. For two hours I've been pounding on the door. -(aside) that will teach you next time, not to give a tip!
1839