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Those Who are Heaped with Favors Always Desire More
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Etienne Delaune and Jean Delaune

Those Who are Heaped with Favors Always Desire More

1580

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Those Who are Heaped with Favors Always Desire More

Etienne Delaune and Jean Delaune

Those Who are Heaped with Favors Always Desire More

Those Who are Heaped with Favors Always Desire More

1580

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 97 × 134 mm. (3 13/16 × 5 1/4 in.) Plate: 71 × 100 mm. (2 13/16 × 3 15/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series Moral Allegories
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.1103
Elizabeth Rodini, BMA, "The City Real and Ideal," 11 October 2006 - 11 March 2007, cat. 18.

Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower left, in plate "SF"; in image, upper right, in plate "M" Verso: lower left in graphite "L"

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Etienne Delaune

French, c. 1518/19-1583

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Artist

Jean Delaune

French, born 1559

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PRINTS, DRAWINGS & PHOTOGRAPHS
Adam and Eve Eating of the Forbidden Fruit
Stefano Scolari and Etienne Delaune
Adam and Eve Eating of the Forbidden Fruit
1640-1691
...WE LOST...FOR THOSE WHO BEAR/BARE WITNESS
Ebony G. Patterson
...we lost...for those who bear/bare witness
2018
Cain Fleeing from the Wrath of God
Stefano Scolari and Etienne Delaune
Cain Fleeing from the Wrath of God
1640-1691
THE WORLD SHIPWRECKS THOSE WHO RELY ON IT
Etienne Delaune and Jean Delaune
The World Shipwrecks Those Who Rely on It
1580
SEGNITIES ET LVXVS . . . HERCULES KILLING DIOMEDES
Etienne Delaune
Segnities et Lvxvs . . . Hercules Killing Diomedes
1573
THE GOODS OF THE WORLD ARE USEFUL ONLY TO THOSE WHO KNOW HOW TO USE THEM
Etienne Delaune and Jean Delaune
The Goods of the World are Useful Only to Those Who Know How to Use Them
1580
The Creation of Eve
Stefano Scolari and Etienne Delaune
The Creation of Eve
1640-1691
THE WORLD LETS THOSE DIE WHO LOVE IT AND ARE TOO MUCH ATTACHED TO IT
Etienne Delaune and Jean Delaune
The World Lets Those Die Who Love It and Are Too Much Attached to It
1580
Cain Killing Abel
Stefano Scolari and Etienne Delaune
Cain Killing Abel
1640-1691
SENSE OF HEARING. WAKE UP NINI!.... I HAVE BEEN CALLING HER FOR MORE THAN AN HOUR, AND SHE ALWAYS REPLIES: YES ADOLPHE. BUT NEITHER THE CHILD'S NAME NOR MINE IS ADOLPHE!
Honoré Daumier and Charivari
Sense of Hearing. Wake up Nini!.... I have been calling her for more than an hour, and she always replies: yes Adolphe. But neither the child's name nor mine is Adolphe!
1843
DA DIANA SACRIS (DIANA GIVING HER HUNTING HORN TO HERCULES)
Etienne Delaune
Da Diana Sacris (Diana Giving Her Hunting Horn to Hercules)
1573
STOCKBROKER AT THE CLOSE OF THE DAY. NOTE DOWN: BOUGHT 10,000 FR. WORTH OF GOVERNMENT BONDS AT 5% FOR MR. TRIPOT, AT 106 FR. 90 CTS... OH, WELL, HE'S A GOOD LAD, PUT DOWN 80 CENTIMES... BOUGHT 15,000 FR. WORTH AT 5% FOR MR. MOUTONNET, AT... HE'S A BEAST WHO'S ALWAYS COMPLAINING, PUT DOWN 95 CENTIMES, THAT'LL TEACH HIM TO DOUBT MY INTEGRITY!
Honoré Daumier
Stockbroker at the close of the day. Note down: Bought 10,000 Fr. worth of government bonds at 5% for Mr. Tripot, at 106 Fr. 90 Cts... Oh, well, he's a good lad, put down 80 centimes... Bought 15,000 Fr. worth at 5% for Mr. Moutonnet, at... He's a beast who's always complaining, put down 95 centimes, that'll teach him to doubt my integrity!
1837-1838