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Maître... moi pouvoir plus travailler ti canne!...pendanta que ti français, manger ti sucre de li Better ave, moi avoir engraissi, moi pouvoir plus bougis du tout. (Master, me cannot work anymore on sugar!...I am getting too fat and cannot move any more.) from Actualités (Current Events)
Artist
Honoré Daumier
(French 1808–1879)
Publisher
Le Charivari, September 12 (15?), 1839
Date1839
MediumLithograph; 2nd of 2 states
DimensionsOverall Inches: image: 10-3/8 x 14-1/2 inches, sheet: 9 x 10-1/4 inches; Overall Centimeters: image: 26.3 x 22.8 cm, sheet: 37 x 26 cm
Credit LineGift of Carol and James Goodfriend
Object number2017.145
ClassificationsWork on Paper
Object NameLithograph
DepartmentPermanent Collection
CultureWestern European
NationalityFrench
On View
Not on viewCentury
- Nineteenth
Signedin plate bottom left: hD
Inscribedprinted top center: ACTUALITIÉS, printed top right: No. 3, printed bottom left: Imp. d'Aubert Cie, bottom center: Maître.... moi pouvoir plus travailler ti canne!.... pendant que ti français, manger li sucre de li Better ave, moi avoir engraissi, moi pouvoir plus bougis du tout, printed bottom right: Chez Bauger R du Croissant 16, bottom left corner: 748
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