- Artist: Honoré Daumier
- Printer: Destouches
- Publisher: Maison Martinet
They refused this…the ignorants!!…
1859
Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 248 × 285 mm. (9 3/4 × 11 1/4 in.)
Image: 219 × 273 mm. (8 5/8 × 10 3/4 in.)
Portfolio/Series
Plate 1 from the series "L'Exposition de 1859"
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
1996.48.3852
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
The Maryland Institute of Art, Baltimore, Dec. 3 - Dec. 22, 1959.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "The George A. Lucas Collection: Maryland's Treasure," circulated to Strathmore Hall, North Bethesda, September 4-November 1, 1997; Academy of the Arts, Easton, January 31-March 7, 1998; and Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, July 26-September 27, 1998.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "The George A. Lucas Collection: Maryland's Treasure," circulated to Strathmore Hall, North Bethesda, September 4-November 1, 1997; Academy of the Arts, Easton, January 31-March 7, 1998; and Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, July 26-September 27, 1998.
Inscribed: Signed in stone: lower left "h.D." Inscribed in stone: upper center "L'EXPOSITION DE 1859."; "1."; lower left "maison Martinet, 172, r. Rivoli et 42, r. Vivienne"; lower center "-Ils m'ont refusé ça......les ignares!!....."; lower right, in image "28"; lower right "Lith Destouches, 28, r Paradis Pre. Paris."
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)
