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A man whose affairs have gone awry
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Honoré Daumier, Bauger, and others

A man whose affairs have gone awry

1841

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A man whose affairs have gone awry

Honoré Daumier, Bauger, and others

A man whose affairs have gone awry

A man whose affairs have gone awry

1841

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Image: 242 x 181 mm. (9 1/2 x 7 1/8 in.)
Portfolio/Series Plate 34 from the series "Émotions Parisiennes"
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 1996.48.3857
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

Inscribed: Signed in stone: lower left "h. D." Inscribed in stone: upper center "ÉMOTIONS PARISIENNES."; upper right "34"; lower left "Chez Bauger R. du Croissant 16."; lower center "Chez Aubert gal. Vero-Dodat", "Un Monsieur au dessous de ses affaires"; lower right "Imp. d'Aubert & Cie."

Markings: None

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LAST CHAPTER OF THE TELEMAQUE. - WELL, WELL.... MR. BADOULARD, LOOK AT THIS..... OUR ENGLISHMAN, INSTEAD OF SALVAGING THE TELEMAQUE, SAVES HIMSELF. - DON'T MENTION IT.... WE ARE LIKE THIS SHIP.... COMPLETELY GROUNDED... AND OUR SHARES HAVE GONE DOWN WITH IT!
Honoré Daumier
Last chapter of the Telemaque. - Well, well.... Mr. Badoulard, look at this..... our Englishman, instead of salvaging the Telemaque, saves himself. - Don't mention it.... we are like this ship.... completely grounded... and our shares have gone down with it!
1843
UN GUICHET DE THÉATRE.
Charles Maurand and Honoré Daumier
Un Guichet de théatre.
1862
STEPPING TOWARDS MY DARKEST BITS TO HEAR A FAMILIAR SONG. THE WORDS HAVE CHANGED, BUT THE MELODY CARESSES ME ALL THE SAME (WOMAN LED BY HER INTUITION, SUPPORTED BY SCROTUM FLOWERS)
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Stepping Towards My Darkest Bits to Hear a Familiar Song. The Words Have Changed, But the Melody Caresses Me All the Same (Woman Led by Her Intuition, Supported by Scrotum Flowers)
2020
CROQUADE DIVERS
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Croquade Divers
1840
EVEN MICHELLE BACHMANN BELIEVES WE ALL HAVE THE SAME CIVIL RIGHTS
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Even Michelle Bachmann believes we all have the same civil rights
2012
THE GRAND STAIRWAY OF THE PALAIS DE JUSTICE
Alfred Prunaire and Honoré Daumier
The Grand Stairway of the Palais de Justice
c. 1903
PALENQUE DE LOS MOROS HECHO CON BURROS PARA DEFENDERSE DEL TORO EMBOLADO (THE MOORS USE DONKEYS AS A BARRIER TO DEFEND THEMSELVES AGAINST THE BULL WHOSE HORNS HAVE BEEN TIPPED WITH BALLS)
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes
Palenque de los moros hecho con burros para defenderse del toro embolado (The Moors use Donkeys as a Barrier to defend themselves against the bull whose horns have been tipped with balls)
1816
THE GRAND STAIRWAY OF THE PALAIS DE JUSTICE
Alfred Prunaire and Honoré Daumier
The Grand Stairway of the Palais de Justice
c. 1903
THE EARLY MORNING CALLER. THIS PERSON ENTERS YOUR HOME EARLY IN THE MORNING AND WALKS STEALTHILY LIKE A THIEF. IF YOU WAKE UP, HE PRETENDS HAVING ENTERED THE WRONG APARTMENT, LOOKING FOR A MR. PIERRE OR A MR. PAUL. HE IS ABASHED WITH APOLOGIES AND RETREATS AFTER CARRYING OFF WHAT HAS FALLEN INTO HIS HANDS. THIS MAN WORKS AROUND ALL THE HOTELS, KNOWING THAT THE TRAVELLERS HAVE THE HABIT OF LEAVING THEIR KEY IN THE DOOR.
Honoré Daumier
The early morning caller. This person enters your home early in the morning and walks stealthily like a thief. If you wake up, he pretends having entered the wrong apartment, looking for a Mr. Pierre or a Mr. Paul. He is abashed with apologies and retreats after carrying off what has fallen into his hands. This man works around all the hotels, knowing that the travellers have the habit of leaving their key in the door.
1835
THE GRAND STAIRWAY OF THE PALAIS DE JUSTICE
Alfred Prunaire and Honoré Daumier
The Grand Stairway of the Palais de Justice
n.d.
HERE IS A GOOD ONE! THE GUARD WHO HAS A DRINK... SHOULD HAVE TOLD US, WE WOULD HAVE PAID YOU A DRINK, OLD WARRIOR! THE AUTHORITY IS REFRESHING HIMSELF…. HELLO GUGUSSE…. WHOSE TURN IS IT TO FISH THE AUTHORITY OUT OF THE WATER?
Honoré Daumier
Here is a good one! The guard who has a drink... should have told us, we would have paid you a drink, old warrior! The authority is refreshing himself…. hello Gugusse…. whose turn is it to fish the authority out of the water?
1841